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The horseleach hath two daughters, [crying], Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, [Yea], four that say not, Enough:

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Note the numeration mounting to a climax, the two, the three, the four (Amos 1:3 and following). The word rendered “horseleach” is foun…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. The word “crying” is not in the Hebrew. The leech is here chosen …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The horse leech has two daughters, [crying], Give, give
Or "the blood sucker" F12 ; so it began to be cal…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Cruelty and covetousness are two daughters of the horseleech, that still cry, Give, give, and they are continually uneasy within themselve…

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