Amos 1

5 a. Rules

5 b. Lit. House of Eden

Amos 2

7 a. Or trample on

8 b. Or those punished by fines

13 c. Or tottering under

13 d. Or totters

14 e. Or the place of refuge

14 f. Lit. save his soul or life

15 g. Or save

16 h. Lit. strong of his heart among the mighty

Amos 3

4 a. Lit. give his voice

5 b. Or bait or lure

6 c. ram’s horn

9 d. So with MT; LXX Assyria

9 e. Or oppression

10 f. Or devastation

12 g. Or snatches

12 h. Heb. uncertain, possibly on the cover

15 i. Lit. strike

Amos 4

1 a. Lit. their masters or lords

3 b. Or cast them

4 c. Or years, Deut. 14:28

6 d. Hunger

13 e. Or spirit

13 f. Or His

Amos 5

9 a. Or flashes forth destruction

11 b. trample

11 c. Or tribute

11 d. desirable

26 e. LXX, Vg. tabernacle of Moloch

26 f. A pagan deity

Amos 6

10 a. Lit. his loved one or uncle

10 b. Lit. bones

13 c. Lit. Nothing

13 d. Lit. Horns, a symbol of strength

Amos 7

1 a. Lit. beginning of the sprouting of

2 b. Or How shall Jacob stand

4 c. to contend

4 d. Lit. portion

9 e. Places of pagan worship

9 f. Or holy places

10 g. Or endure

13 h. Or holy place

13 i. Lit. house

15 j. Lit. from behind

16 k. Lit. drip

Amos 8

4 a. Or trample on, Amos 2:7

5 b. Lit. open

8 c. The Nile; some Heb. mss., LXX, Tg., Syr., Vg. River (cf. 9:5); MT the light

9 d. Lit. a day of light

14 e. Or Ashima, a Syrian goddess

Amos 9

1 a. Capitals of the pillars

2 b. Or Sheol

5 c. The Nile

6 d. Or stairs

7 e. Lit. sons of the Ethiopians

7 f. Crete

9 g. shake

9 h. Lit. pebble

11 i. Lit. booth; a figure of a deposed dynasty

11 j. Lit. wall up its breaches

12 k. LXX mankind