Thus says the LORD;
For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes;
All Commentaries on Amos 2:6 Go To Amos 2
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Just man. Joseph, (Rupert) or our Saviour, (Sanctius) or any other. The expression is proverbial, Ezechiel xiii. 19. (Calmet)
Israel contemned the law, and adopted the abominations of all. (Worthington)