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Bible Commentaries
Amos 2

Darby's Synopsis of the New TestamentDarby's Synopsis

Introduction

1:1 (h-0) * (The title of this Book, 'Amos'), Said to mean, 'Burden-bearer.' herdmen (i-9) Or 'sheepmasters,' 2 Kings 3:4 . Tekoa, (k-11) In Judah, 2 Chronicles 11:6 .

Verse 7

2:7 after (a-2) Or, 'they who pant after.'

Verse 8

2:8 condemned. (b-27) Or 'those that are amerced.'

Verse 11

2:11 saith (c-26) See Isaiah 1:24 .

Verse 13

2:13 you, (d-6) Lit. 'in your place.' Others, 'I am pressed under you (i.e. 'your sins') as the cart is loaded with sheaves.'

Verse 14

2:14 flight (e-2) Or 'refuge,' as Jeremiah 25:35 .

Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Amos 2". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/amos-2.html. 1857-67.
 
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