Amos 2:13
Behold, I am pressed vnder you as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaues.
Geneva Bible 1599
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 commanded the Prophetes, saying, Prophecie not.
Cross References
Job 39:12Will the vnicorne serue thee? or will he tary by thy cribbe?
Isaiah 1:14My soule hateth your newe moones and your appointed feastes: they are a burden vnto me: I am weary to beare them.
Isaiah 43:24Thou boughtest mee no sweete sauour with money, neither hast thou made mee drunke with the fatte of thy sacrifices, but thou hast made mee to serue with thy sinnes, and wearied mee with thine iniquities.
Ezekiel 16:43Because thou hast not remembred the dayes of thy youth, but hast prouoked me with all these things, behold, therefore I also haue brought thy way vpon thine head, sayeth the Lord God: yet hast not thou had consideration of all thine abominations.
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 →