Judgment on Judah - Amos 2

Amos 2

⁴ Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Judah, And for four, I do not reserve it, Because of their loathing the law of Jehovah, And His statutes they have not kept, And their lies do cause them to err, After which their fathers did walk, ⁵ And I have sent a fire against Judah, And it hath consumed palaces of Jerusalem.

Matthew Henry Concise

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Amos 2:4

Jehovah
The special and significant name (not merely an appellative title such as Lord [adonai]) by which...
Chief of the three
A title given to Adino the Eznite, one of David's greatest heroes (2 Sam 23:8); also called Jasho...

Strong's Concordance

Amos 2:4

Thus saithH559 the LORD;H3068 For threeH7969 transgressionsH6588 of Judah,H3063 and for four,H702 I will not turn awayH7725 the punishment thereof; because they have despisedH3988 the lawH8451 of the LORD,H3068 and have not keptH8104 his commandments,H2706 and their liesH3577 caused them to errH8582, afterH310 the which their fathersH1 have walkedH1980:

Notes

Amos 2:4 - 5

Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Judah, And for four, I do not reserve it, Because of their loathing the law of Jehovah, And His statutes they have not kept, And their lies do cause them to err, After which their fathers did walk. And I have sent a fire against Judah, And it hath consumed palaces of Jerusalem. ...

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