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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Amos 2 - Introduction

God's wrath against Moab, Judah, and Israel. God complaineth of their unthankfulness.

Before Christ 787.

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See also Amos 2 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    AMOS 1:3 TO AMOS 2:5. THE SINS OF ISRAEL'S NEIGHBOURS. According to the present arrangement the prophet begins by arraigning Israel's neighbours. This arrangement may not be original. Yet it is quite...

  • Charles Box Commentaries

    ISRAEL FACED HER TRANSGRESSIONS AMOS TWO Moab was Judah's neighbor to the south. Their transgression was that they were especially cruel to Edom and her king. They desecrated the nation of Edom by bu...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    EXAMINATION CONSIDERATIONS 1. Summarize in one paragraph, the philosophy of history as taught by the Old Testament prophets. 2. Describe in detail, the circumstances of the times in which Amos to...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    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 ....

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO AMOS 2 In this chapter the prophet foretells the calamities that should come upon the Moabites for their transgressions, Amos 2:1; and the destruction of Judah and Jerusalem for their...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    * Judgments against Moab and Judah. (1-8) The ingratitude and ruin of Israel. (9-16)...

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