Amos 2:15

וְתֹפֵשׂ הַקֶּשֶׁת לֹא יַעֲמֹד וְקַל בְּרַגְלָיו לֹא יְמַלֵּט וְרֹכֵב הַסּוּס לֹא יְמַלֵּט נַפְשֽׁוֹ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Neither shall he stand that handleth the bow; and he that is swift of foot shall not deliver himself: neither shall he that rideth the horse deliver himself.

In Context

14וְאָבַד מָנוֹס מִקָּל וְחָזָק לֹא ־ יְאַמֵּץ כֹּחוֹ וְגִבּוֹר לֹא ־ יְמַלֵּט נַפְשֽׁוֹ ׃

16וְאַמִּיץ לִבּוֹ בַּגִּבּוֹרִים עָרוֹם יָנוּס בַּיּוֹם ־ הַהוּא נְאֻם ־ יְהוָֽה ׃ פ

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Cross References

Psalms 33:16אֵֽין ־ הַמֶּלֶךְ נוֹשָׁע בְּרָב ־ חָיִל גִּבּוֹר לֹֽא ־ יִנָּצֵל בְּרָב ־ כֹּֽחַ ׃

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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