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Amos 9:12 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Amos 9:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Amos chapter 9 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this. which: Heb. upon whom my name is called”
Amos 9:12 (KJV)
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Commentary on Amos 9:12
That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name (לְמַעַן יִירְשׁוּ אֶת־שְׁאֵרִית אֱדוֹם וְכָל־הַגּוֹיִם אֲשֶׁר־נִקְרָא שְׁמִי עֲלֵיהֶם)—this verse comes within Amos's restoration prophecy (9:11-15), following the devastating judgment oracles. The verb yarash (יָרַשׁ, possess/inherit) indicates sovereign claim, not merely military conquest. The she'erit Edom (שְׁאֵרִית אֱדוֹם, remnant of Edom) is stunning—Edom, Israel's ancient enemy (descended from Esau), will be included in restored Israel's inheritance. Even more remarkably: all the heathen, whi...
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Cross-References for Amos 9:12
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“and whom I have created for my glory”
“See me”
“Says the Lord”
“as a mighty man who can't save? yet you”
“turn your ear”
“as those who were not called by your name.”
“and will yet choose Israel”
“but not now. I see him”
“and nations bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers. Let your mother's sons bow down to you. Cursed be everyone who curses you. Blessed be everyone who blesses you.,Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.,יַעַבְדוּךָ עַמִּים *וישתחו **וְיִשְׁתַּחֲווּ[a] לְךָ לְאֻמִּים הֱוֵה גְבִיר לְאַחֶיךָ וְיִשְׁתַּחֲוּוּ[1] לְךָ בְּנֵי אִמֶּךָ אֹרְרֶיךָ אָרוּר וּמְבָרֲכֶיךָ בָּרוּךְ׃ ,Let peoples serve thee, And nations bow down to thee. Be lord over thy brethren, And let thy mother's sons bow down to thee. Cursed be every one that curseth thee, And blessed be every one that blesseth thee.,καὶ δουλευσάτωσάν σοι ἔθνη καὶ προσκυνήσουσίν σοι ἄρχοντες καὶ γίνου κύριος τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ σου καὶ προσκυνήσουσίν σοι οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ πατρός σου ὁ καταρώμενός σε ἐπικατάρατος ὁ δὲ εὐλογῶν σε εὐλογημένος,And let nations serve thee, and princes bow down to thee, and be thou lord of thy brother, and the sons of thy father shall do thee reverence; accursed is he that curses thee, and blessed is he that blesses thee.,יעבדוך עמים וישתחוו לך לאמים הוי גביר לאחיך וישתחוו לך בני אמך ארריך ארור ומברכיך ברוך,Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed [be] every one that curseth thee, and blessed [be] he that blesseth thee.,יִפְלְחֻנָּךְ עַמְמִין וְיִשְׁתַּעְבְּדוּן לָךְ מַלְכְּוָן הֱוֵי רַב לְאַחָיךְ וְיִסְגְּדוּן לָךְ בְּנֵי אִמָּךְ מְלַטְטָיךְ יְהוֹן לִיטִין וּמְבָרֲכָיךְ יְהוֹן בְּרִיכִין ,Let the peoples serve thee, and kingdoms be subservient to thee: be thou chief of thy brethren, and let the sons of thy mother worship thee: cursed shall they be who curse thee, and blessed shall they be who bless thee!”