Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Amos 5:10

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The Israelites 1  hate anyone who arbitrates at the city gate; 2  they despise anyone who speaks honestly.

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1Ki 18:17; 1Ki 21:20; 1Ki 22:8; 2Ch 24:20-22; 2Ch 25:16; 2Ch 36:16; Pr 9:7,8; Isa 29:21; Jer 17:16,17; Jer 20:7-10; Am 7:10-17; Joh 3:20; Joh 7:7; Joh 8:45-47; Joh 15:19,22-24; Re 11:10

NET © Notes

tn Heb “they”; the referent (the Israelites) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

sn In ancient Israelite culture, legal disputes were resolved in the city gate, where the town elders met.



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