Cross-References and Text Notes
Amos 1
1 1:1 Hebrew Joash, a variant of Jehoash
n S 1Ki 19:17; 2Ki 8:7-15
2 1:5 Or the inhabitants of
3 1:5 Aven means wickedness.
4 1:8 Or inhabitants
f Isa 23:1-18; S 34:8; S Jer 47:4; Eze 26:2-4; Zec 9:1-4
g Nu 20:14-21; S 2Ch 28:17; S Ps 83:6
s 1Ch 20:1; S Jer 49:1; Eze 21:28-32; 25:2-7
5 1:15 Or / Molek
Amos 2
1 2:2 Or of her cities
h Isa 15:1-9; 16:1-14; S 25:10; Jer 48:1; S Eze 25:8-11; Zep 2:8-9
2 2:4 Or by lies
3 2:4 Or lies
t S Lev 18:21; Am 5:11-12; 8:4
u S Ex 22:26; Dt 24:12-13
Amos 3
h S Ps 119:110
1 3:12 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.
2 3:12 Or Israelites be rescued, / those who sit in Samaria / on the edge of their beds / and in Damascus on their couches.
Amos 4
1 4:2 Or away in baskets, / the last of you in fish baskets
2 4:3 Masoretic Text; with a different word division of the Hebrew (see Septuagint) out, you mountain of oppression
o S Eze 20:39; Am 5:21-22
3 4:4 Or days
u S Eze 4:16-17
Amos 5
1 5:5 Hebrew aven, a reference to Beth Aven (a derogatory name for Bethel); see Hosea 4:15.
u Ps 104:6-9; Jer 16:21; S Am 4:13
a S Dt 32:24; Job 20:24; S Ecc 10:8; Isa 24:17-18; Jer 15:2-3; 48:44
2 5:26 Or lifted up Sakkuth your king / and Kaiwan your idols, / your star-gods; Septuagint lifted up the shrine of Molek / and the star of your god Rephan, / their idols
r Dt 32:17-19; Jer 38:17; S Am 4:13; Ac 7:42-43*
Amos 6
l S Isa 1:11; S Eze 34:2-3; S Am 3:12
1 6:10 Or to make a funeral fire in honor of the dead
2 6:12 With a different word division of the Hebrew; Masoretic Text plow there
3 6:13 Lo Debar means nothing.
4 6:13 Karnaim means horns; horn here symbolizes strength.
Amos 7
1 7:7 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.
o S 2Ki 17:6; S Eze 4:13; S Hos 9:3; Am 2:12-13
3 7:17 Hebrew an unclean
Amos 8
1 8:3 Or “the temple singers will wail
v S Job 5:14; Isa 59:9-10; Jer 13:16; 15:9; S Eze 32:7; S Am 5:8; Mic 3:6; Mt 27:45; Mk 15:33; Lk 23:44-45
2 8:14 Hebrew the way
Amos 9
j S Ge 49:17; S Job 11:20; Jer 16:16-17
r Ps 104:1-3,5-6,13; S Am 5:8
1 9:6 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.
2 9:6 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.
3 9:7 That is, people from the upper Nile region
4 9:7 That is, Crete
5 9:12 Hebrew; Septuagint so that the remnant of people / and all the nations that bear my name may seek me
6 9:14 Or will restore the fortunes of my people Israel