Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers have walked:

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For three transgressions of Judah etc. - Rup.: "Here too there is no difference between Jew and Gentile. The word of God, a just judge, show…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Amos now turns his discourse to the tribe of Judah, and to that kingdom, which still continued in the family of David. He has until now spoken of h…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Thus says the Lord, for three transgressions of Judah With whom Benjamin must be joined; for the two tribes are meant as …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The evil pa ions of the heart break out in various forms; but the Lord looks to our motives as well as our conduct. Those who deal cruelly will be …

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