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According to Amos 2:1, what nation will not have its punishment turned away for three transgressions and for four?
According to Amos 2:1, what nation will not have its punishment turned away for three transgressions and for four?
Moab
According to Amos 2:1, what did Moab do to deserve punishment?
According to Amos 2:1, what did Moab do to deserve punishment?
burned the bones of the king of Edom to lime
According to Amos 2:2, what will the LORD send upon Moab?
According to Amos 2:2, what will the LORD send upon Moab?
a fire
According to Amos 2:2, what will the fire sent upon Moab devour?
According to Amos 2:2, what will the fire sent upon Moab devour?
According to Amos 2:2, what shall Moab die with?
According to Amos 2:2, what shall Moab die with?
According to Amos 2:3, who will be cut off from the midst of Moab?
According to Amos 2:3, who will be cut off from the midst of Moab?
According to Amos 2:3, who will be slain with Moab?
According to Amos 2:3, who will be slain with Moab?
According to Amos 2:4, who is speaking?
According to Amos 2:4, who is speaking?
According to Amos 2:4, which nation will not have its punishment turned away for three transgressions and for four?
According to Amos 2:4, which nation will not have its punishment turned away for three transgressions and for four?
According to Amos 2:4, what are the transgressions of Judah that will be punished for?
According to Amos 2:4, what are the transgressions of Judah that will be punished for?
According to Amos 2:4, what led the people of Judah astray?
According to Amos 2:4, what led the people of Judah astray?
According to Amos 2:5, what will be sent upon Judah?
According to Amos 2:5, what will be sent upon Judah?
According to Amos 2:5, what will the fire sent upon Judah destroy?
According to Amos 2:5, what will the fire sent upon Judah destroy?
According to Amos 2:6, thus says who?
According to Amos 2:6, thus says who?
According to Amos 2:6, which nation's punishment will not be turned away for three transgressions and for four?
According to Amos 2:6, which nation's punishment will not be turned away for three transgressions and for four?
According to Amos 2:6 - 8, what are the transgressions of Israel?
According to Amos 2:6 - 8, what are the transgressions of Israel?
According to Amos 2:6, what does Israel sell the righteous for?
According to Amos 2:6, what does Israel sell the righteous for?
According to Amos 2:6, who does Israel sell for a pair of sandals?
According to Amos 2:6, who does Israel sell for a pair of sandals?
According to Amos 2:7, what does Israel pant after?
According to Amos 2:7, what does Israel pant after?
According to Amos 2:7, what does Israel pervert?
According to Amos 2:7, what does Israel pervert?
According to Amos 2:7, who goes in to the same girl?
According to Amos 2:7, who goes in to the same girl?
According to Amos 2:7, when a man and his father go in to the same girl, what does it do to God?
According to Amos 2:7, when a man and his father go in to the same girl, what does it do to God?
According to Amos 2:8, where do the people of Israel lie down?
According to Amos 2:8, where do the people of Israel lie down?
According to Amos 2:8, where do the people of Israel drink the wine of the condemned?
According to Amos 2:8, where do the people of Israel drink the wine of the condemned?
According to Amos 2:8, what do the people of Israel drink in the house of their god?
According to Amos 2:8, what do the people of Israel drink in the house of their god?
According to Amos 2:9, who did the LORD destroy before Israel?
According to Amos 2:9, who did the LORD destroy before Israel?
According to Amos 2:9, how is the Amorite described?
According to Amos 2:9, how is the Amorite described?
According to Amos 2:9, though the Amorite had height like the cedars and strength like the oaks, what did the LORD destroy?
According to Amos 2:9, though the Amorite had height like the cedars and strength like the oaks, what did the LORD destroy?
According to Amos 2:10, what land did the LORD bring Israel up from?
According to Amos 2:10, what land did the LORD bring Israel up from?
According to Amos 2:10, how long did the LORD lead Israel through the wilderness?
According to Amos 2:10, how long did the LORD lead Israel through the wilderness?
According to Amos 2:10, what did the LORD lead Israel forty years through the wilderness to possess?
According to Amos 2:10, what did the LORD lead Israel forty years through the wilderness to possess?
According to Amos 2:11, what did the LORD raise up some of Israel's sons as?
According to Amos 2:11, what did the LORD raise up some of Israel's sons as?
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Study Notes
Moab
- Moab faces punishment for three transgressions and for four, as stated in Amos 2:1.
- The reason for Moab's punishment is the act of burning the bones of the king of Edom to lime.
- A fire is destined to come upon Moab, which will consume the palaces of Kerioth, as noted in Amos 2:2.
- Moab's demise will be accompanied by tumult, shouting, and trumpet sound.
Judah
- Judah is similarly warned about punishment for their transgressions, also for three transgressions and for four, as per Amos 2:4.
- The transgressions of Judah include despising the law of the LORD and failing to keep His commandments.
- Judah is misled by lies, including those perpetuated by their ancestors.
- A fire will be sent upon Judah, which will destroy the palaces of Jerusalem.
Israel
- Israel will not be spared from punishment for three transgressions and for four, as highlighted in Amos 2:6.
- Notable transgressions of Israel include selling the righteous for silver and the poor for a pair of sandals.
- They exhibit a disregard for the humble, panting after the dust of the earth on the heads of the poor and perverting their way.
- A grievous act is mentioned where a man and his father commit an immoral act, thereby defiling God's holy name.
- The people lie down by every altar on garments taken as pledges and consume wine of the condemned in the house of their god.
Historical Context
- The LORD destroyed the Amorite, described as having the height of cedars and strength of oaks, yet He destroyed both its fruit above and roots beneath (Amos 2:9).
- The LORD brought Israel up from Egypt and led them through the wilderness for forty years to possess the land of the Amorite (Amos 2:10).
- Prophets were raised among Israel's sons to guide them, reflecting God's ongoing communication and expectation of righteousness (Amos 2:11).
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