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Cross-References — Amos 2

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  1. Amos 2:4references2 Kings 17:19

    Amos 2:4 condemns Judah for rejecting the law of the Lord and following lies, which is echoed in 2 Kings 17:19 where Judah is described as not keeping the commandments of the Lord.

    Thematic focusDisobedience, Idolatry, Judgment.

  2. Amos 2:6referencesGenesis 37:28

    Amos 2:6 accuses Israel of selling the righteous for silver, reminiscent of Joseph being sold by his brothers for twenty pieces of silver in Genesis 37:28.

    Thematic focusInjustice, Betrayal, Greed.

  3. Amos 2:9referencesDeuteronomy 2:10-11

    Amos 2:9 references the Amorites, whose height was like the cedars, which aligns with the description of the Amorites in Deuteronomy 2:10-11 as a great and tall people.

    Thematic focusDivine Power, Historical Conquest.

  4. Amos 2:10referencesExodus 12:51

    Amos 2:10 recalls God's deliverance of Israel from Egypt, which is the event described in Exodus 12:51 when the Lord brought the children of Israel out of Egypt.

    Thematic focusDeliverance, Covenant Faithfulness.

  5. Amos 2:12referencesNumbers 6:2-3

    Amos 2:12 criticizes Israel for making the Nazirites drink wine, contrary to the Nazirite vow described in Numbers 6:2-3, which includes abstaining from wine.

    Thematic focusCorruption, Holiness, Vows.

  6. Amos 2:16referencesIsaiah 2:12

    Amos 2:16 speaks of the swift losing their strength in the day of the Lord, which is a theme also found in Isaiah 2:12, where the day of the Lord is described as a day against all that is proud and lofty.

    Thematic focusJudgment, Humbling of the Proud.

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