Amos 2:11
Context| NETBible | I made some of your sons prophets and some of your young men Nazirites. 1 Is this not true, you Israelites?” The Lord is speaking! |
| XREF | Nu 6:2; Jud 13:4-7; 1Sa 3:20; 1Sa 19:20; 1Ki 17:1; 1Ki 18:4; 1Ki 19:16; 1Ki 20:13,35,41; 1Ki 22:8; 2Ki 2:2-5; 2Ki 6:1; 2Ki 17:13; 2Ch 36:15; Isa 5:3,4; Isa 30:10,11; Jer 2:5,31; Jer 11:21; Jer 26:11; La 4:7; Am 7:12,13; Mic 2:6; Mic 6:3,4; Mt 21:34-38; Lu 1:3-17; Ac 4:18; Ac 5:28; Ac 7:51; 1Th 2:15,16; 2Pe 1:20,21 |
| NET © Notes |
1 tn Or perhaps “religious devotees” (also in the following verse). The Hebrew term נָזִיר (nazir) refers to one who “consecrated” or “devoted” to God (see Num 6:1-21). |
