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Amos 4:5 Cross-References

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And offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving with leaven, and proclaim and publish the free offerings: for this liketh you, O ye children of Israel, saith the Lord GOD. offer: Heb. offer by burning this: Heb. so ye love

Amos 4:5 (KJV)

Historical Context for Amos 4:5

People Mentioned

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Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)
Y
G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here

Commentary on Amos 4:5

Offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving with leaven (וְקַטֵּר מֵחָמֵץ תּוֹדָה)—The sarcasm intensifies. Chamets (leaven) was explicitly forbidden in most sacrifices (Leviticus 2:11), though permitted in peace offerings (Leviticus 7:13). Amos mocks their fastidious ritual while violating covenant substance. Proclaim and publish the free offerings: for this liketh you, O ye children of Israel (וְקִרְאוּ נְדָבוֹת הַשְׁמִיעוּ כִּי כֵן אֲהַבְתֶּם)—Nedavot (free-will offerings) were voluntary acts of devotion, but Israel publicized them for self-glorification, not God's glory.The Hebrew ki ken ahavtem ('f...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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