Shaken sanctuary and restored booth
Amos 9:1–15Judgment at the altar · No hiding place · David’s fallen booth repaired · Abundant harvest
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Capitals and thresholds shake
judgment begins at the altar
Amos 9:1–4
I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and he said, “Strike the tops of the pillars, that the thresholds may shake. Break them in pieces on the… v1 · WEB
In the commentary Nowhere to Flee -
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No height, depth or sea
provides a hiding place
Amos 9:2–6
Though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out from there; and though they be hidden from my sight in the bottom… v3 · WEB
In the commentary Nowhere to Flee -
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David’s fallen booth
raised and repaired
Amos 9:11–12
In that day I will raise up the tent of David who is fallen and close up its breaches, and I will raise up its ruins, and I will build it as in the… v11 · WEB
In the commentary The Booth of David -
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Harvest overtakes sowing
towns and vineyards restored
Amos 9:13–15
I will bring my people Israel back from captivity, and they will rebuild the ruined cities, and inhabit them; and they will plant vineyards, and… v14 · WEB
In the commentary The Booth of David