Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.
All Commentaries on Amos 5:13 Go To Amos 5
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Time. It is to no purpose speaking to the deaf, (Ecclesiasticus xxxii. 9.) or throwing pearls before swine, Matthew vii. 6. Amos was silent for a while, till God opened his mouth again, chap. iii. 8., and vii. 12.