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Amos 9, the final chapter of the book of Amos, presents a powerful conclusion to the prophet's messages. Initially, it presents a grim image of God's impending judgment on Israel due to their sins, emphasizing God's inescapable justice. Yet, the chapter concludes on a hopeful note, promising restoration and blessings for God's people.
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Amos 9:11. "On that day will I set up the fallen hut of...
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Amos 9:11. "On that day will I set up the fallen hut of David, and wall up their rents; and what is destroyed thereof I will set up, and build it as in the days of eternity. Amos 9:12. That they may taken possession of the remnant of Edom, and all the nations upon which my name shall be called, is the saying of Jehovah, who doeth such things."
1. (11-12) Restoring the house of David to Israel. “On that day I will raise up. The tabernacle of David, which has fallen down, And repair its damages; I will raise up its ruins, And rebuild it as in the days of old; That they may possess the remnant of Edom, And all the Gentiles who are called by My name,”.
Amos 9:12. That they may possess the remnant or Edom, and of all the Heathen, which are called by my name Or that these may be possessed; that is, by David or Christ, who shall have the Heathen given him for his inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession, ( Psalms 2:8) ; when the remnant, according to the election of grace, in those nations that have been the greatest ...
Jan 22, 2021 · Jan 24, 2021 at 10:32. Add a comment. Meaning of Amos 9:12. Amos 9:11-12 (NRSV) The Restoration of David’s Kingdom. 11 On that day I will raise up the booth of David that is fallen, and repair its [a] breaches, and raise up its [b] ruins, and rebuild it as in the days of old; 12 in order that they may possess the remnant of Edom and all the ...
Amo 9:1-10. We have here the justice of God passing sentence upon a provoking people; and observe, I. With what solemnity the sentence is passed. The prophet saw in vision the Lord standing upon the altar (v. 1), the altar of burnt-offerings; for the Lord has a sacrifice, and multitudes must fall as victims to his justice.
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One simply cannot read Amos 9:1 as any kind of reference to Bethel. This verse is therefore a prophecy of the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem, with the implied end of the kingdom and of the dynasty of David at the same time. Most Biblical exegetes seem to be unaware of what the Old Testament says of that Solomonic temple.
