Amos 8:7
Hashem hath sworn by the ga'on Ya'akov, 1 Surely I will never forget any of their ma'asim. 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
The LORD hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 17:16For he said, Because a yad has been against the kes Hashem (throne of Hashem), Hashem hath milchamah against Amalek from dor to dor.
1 Samuel 15:2Thus saith Hashem Tzva'os, I remember that which Amalek did to Yisroel, how he waylaid him on the derech, when he came up from Mitzrayim.
Psalms 10:11He hath said in his lev, El hath forgotten; 1 He hideth his face; He will never see it. 1
Psalms 47:5He shall choose nachalateinu for us, 1 the ga'on Ya'akov (pride, glory of Jacob) whom He loves. 1 Selah 1
Isaiah 22:14And it was revealed in mine oznayim by Hashem Tzva'os, 1 Till ye die for this avon 1 there will be no kapporah, 1 saith Adonoi Hashem Tzva'os.
Jeremiah 17:1The chattat Yehudah is written with an et barzel (iron pen), and with the tzipporen shamir (point of a diamond); it is engraved upon the luach (tablet) of their lev, and upon the karenot (horns) of your mizbechot (altars);
Matthew Henry on Amos 8:5-11
The Sin and Doom of Oppressors. ( b. c. 785.) 4 Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, 5 Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit? 6 That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat? 7 The Lord hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget… Read the whole commentary →