8 The Sovereign Lord has sworn by himself—the Lord God Almighty declares: and everything in it.”

6 Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came! 2 Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and …

Amos 6 is a powerful chapter in the Old Testament that speaks directly to those who are complacent in their comfort, wealth, and security, ignoring the distress of their fellow people …

What is God's second promise of punishment towards Israel in the book of Amos? Israel will be taken by the enemy. Great floods will destroy the city. Famine will hit Israel. Darkness will fall …

David Guzik commentary on Amos 6, where God expresses through the prophet woes to those who are at ease in Zion, declaring the coming destruction of Israel.

(Luke 6:24–26) 1 Woe to those at ease in Zion . and those secure on Mount Samaria, the distinguished ones of the foremost nation, to whom the house of Israel comes. 2 Cross over to …

1 Woe to you who are complacent in Zion, and to you who feel secure on Mount Samaria, you notable men of the foremost nation, to whom the people of Israel come! 2 Go to Kalneh and …

To whom the house of Israel comes! Then go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are you better than these kingdoms? Or is their territory greater than your territory? But are not grieved for the …

To whom the house of Israel comes! Then go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are you better than these kingdoms? Or is their territory greater than your territory? But are not grieved for the …

j who oppress the poor, j who crush the needy, who say to your husbands, ‘ Bring, that we may drink! 2 k The Lord God has sworn by his holiness. that, behold, the days are coming upon …