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348:"Kine": A female name, but here is addressed to both male and female, which may equally brand the luxury and effeminacy of the rich men, or the cruelty of the rich women, of Samaria. The reproachful name was then probably intended to shame both; men, who laid aside their manliness in the delicacy of luxury; or ladies, who put off the tenderness of womanhood by oppression. The character of the oppression was the same in both cases. It was done, not directly by those who reveled in its fruits, but through the seduction of one who had authority over them. To the ladies of Samaria, "their lord" was their husband, as the husband is so called; to the nobles of Samaria, he was their king, who supplied their extravagances and debaucheries by grants, extorted from the poor. 319: 52: 512: 790: 900: 878: 843: 662: 420:); situated on a mountain; Maundrell says, upon a long mount, of an oval figure, having first a fruitful valley, and then a ring of hills running about it. Here the kings of Israel had their palace, and kept their court, and where their princes and nobles resided. Ahab is said to be king of Samaria ( 355:" – The pastures of Bashan were very rich, and it had its name probably from its richness of soil . The Batanea of later times was a province only of the kingdom of Bashan, which, with half of Gilead, was given to the half tribe of Manasseh. For the Bashan of Og included Golan ( 402:"Oppress the poor": Apparently the women urged their husbands to violence and fraud in order to obtain means to satisfy their extravagance, which is thoroughly unscrupulous act (see the case of Ahab and Naboth, 308: 276: 244: 416:"The mountains of Samaria": like cattle grazing on a mountain; the metaphor is still continued: Samaria was the principal city of Ephraim, the metropolis of the ten tribes ( 1432: 383:), in Hauran or Auranitis; the one on its southern border, the other perhaps on its northern boundary toward Trachonitis . Its eastern extremity at 800: 1422: 148:, Amos 4:4,5, and for their incorrigibleness, Amos 4:6–13. Jennifer Dines treats Amos 3:1-5:17 as a single literary unit, whereas 655: 1099: 1447: 413:), and whom here they importune for more wine. "Bring" is singular, in the Hebrew implying that one "master" alone is meant. 372: 368: 388: 356: 395:) is the southern point of Batanea (now Bathaniyyeh); Argob, or Trachonitis, (the Lejah) was its north eastern fence. In 380: 989: 1452: 1027: 968: 944: 1119: 181: 165: 421: 403: 392: 360: 1442: 1473: 417: 897:, John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible. Exposition of the Old and New Testament. Published in 1746–1763. 410: 1437: 819: 199:
including 4Q78 (4QXII; 75–50 BCE) with extant verses 1–2; and 4Q82 (4QXII; 25 BCE) with extant verses 4–9.
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treats each chapter, except for chapters 1 and 2, as "a distinct prophecy".
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swears by "his holiness", the outcome is inevitable, but not the timing.
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Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria,
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The Biblical Qumran Scrolls: Transcriptions and Textual Variants
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Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown's Commentary On the Whole Bible
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A Guide to the Dead Sea Scrolls and Related Literature
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Robert Jamieson, Andrew Robert Fausset; David Brown.
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which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.
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Amos-4
chapter 3
chapter 5

Book of Amos
Latin
Codex Gigas
Book of Amos
Nevi'im
Old Testament
Book of Amos
Hebrew Bible
Old Testament
Christian
Bible
Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets
Amos
idolatry
John Nelson Darby
Hebrew
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Masoretic Text
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the Petersburg Codex of the Prophets
Aleppo Codex
Codex Leningradensis
Dead Sea Scrolls
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Septuagint

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