6 Woe to you who are complacent in Zion, and to you who feel secure on Mount Samaria, you notable men of the foremost nation, to whom the people of Israel come! 2 Go to Kalneh and look at it; go …

Amos 6 is a powerful chapter in the Old Testament that speaks directly to those who are complacent in their comfort, wealth, and security, ignoring the distress of their fellow people and disregarding God's …

9 If ten people are left in one house, they too will die. 10 And if the relative who comes to carry the bodies out of the house to burn them asks anyone who might be hiding there, “Is anyone else with …

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Amos 6 Woe to you who are complacent in Zion, and to you who feel secure on Mount Samaria, you notable men of the foremost nation, to whom the people of Israel come!

The prophet castigates the leaders for being more intent on pursuing a luxurious lifestyle (vv. 1, 4 – 6) than reading the signs of the times. * [6:10] In this desperate situation there seems to be a profound …

David Guzik commentary on Amos 6, where God expresses through the prophet woes to those who are at ease in Zion, declaring the coming destruction of Israel.

Are you better than these kingdoms? Or is their territory greater than your territory? But are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. And those who recline at banquets shall be removed. And all that is in it.”

6 That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. 7 Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go captive, and the …

Amos 6 - Woe to them [that are] at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, [which are] named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!