Amos 6:9 KJV — MannaFest

Amos 6:9

And it shall come to pass, if there remain ten men in one house, that they shall die.

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ASV

And it shall come to pass, if there remain ten men in one house, that they shall die.

WEB

And if there are ten men left in one house, they too will die.

YLT

And if there are left ten persons in one house, It hath come to pass--that they have died.

DBT

And it shall come to pass, if there remain ten men in one house, that they shall die.

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Amos — A herdsman of Tekoa sent north to Bethel — a shepherd-prophet preaching judgment on a prosperous, comfortable, oppressive society. ‘Let justice roll down.’

Author: Amos, a herdman of Tekoa in Judah, sent to Israel at Bethel (1:1, 7:14)
Date: c. 760–750 BC, during the reigns of Uzziah in Judah and Jeroboam II in Israel

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Amos 8:3
And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord God: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence.
Amos 5:3
For thus saith the Lord God; The city that went out by a thousand shall leave an hundred, and that which went forth by an hundred shall leave ten, to the house of Israel.
Esther 5:11
And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.
Isaiah 14:21
Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.
Psalms 109:13
Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.

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In the most sickly times, if there be ten in a house, one may hope that at least the one-half of them will escape, according to the proportion of two in a bed, one taken and the other left; but here not one of ten shall live to bury the rest. Another instance of the greatness of the mortality is (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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