Amos 2:13

Beholde, I am pressed vnder you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaues.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

Behold, I am pressed under you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaves.

In Context

12But ye gaue the Nazarites wine to drinke, and commaunded the prophetes, saying, Prophecie not.

14Therfore the flight shall perishe from the swift, and the strong shal not strengthen his force, neither shall the mightie saue his life.

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Cross References

Isaiah 1:14I hate your newe moones and appoynted feastes euen from my very heart, they make me weery, I can not abyde them.

Isaiah 43:24Thou boughtest me no deare spice with thy money, neither powredst the fat of thy sacrifices vpon me: but thou hast laden me with thy sinnes, and weeried me with thy vngodlynesse.

Matthew Henry on Amos 2:10-16

God's Remonstrance with Israel. ( b. c. 790.) 9 Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath. 10 Also I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you forty years through the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite. 11 And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith the Lord . 12 But… Read the whole commentary →

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