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Funeral Dirge
(From Forerunner Commentary)

Amos 5:1-3  (Go to this verse :: Verse pop-up) The chapter begins as a funeral dirge, a lament, for Israel that is in reality a prophecy of what would soon happen to her. It is sung as though it had already happened even though its fulfillment'Israel's fall and captivity to Assyria'was still about forty years off. Clearly, Israel's conduct falls far short of God's requirements. John W. Ritenbaugh Amos 5 and the Feast of Tabernacles

 

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