Amos 6:1 (WEB)
Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, and to those who are secure on the mountain of Samaria, the notable men of the chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel come!
Fathers and councils · 3
Justin Martyr
“Wherefore now they shall be captives, among the first of the nobles who are carried away; and the house of evil-doers shall be removed, and the neighing of horses shall be taken away from Ephraim.’” — editor's note: Amos v. 18 to end, Amos vi. 1–7.
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Tertullian
“…viol; as if they thought they should continue long, and were not fleeting; who drink their refined wines, and anoint themselves with the costliest ointments.”” — editor's note: Amos vi. 1–6.
Read the whole comment“Accordingly, He who said, “Woe unto them that trust in the mountain of Samaria,” vouchsafing now to restore that very region, purposely requests the men “to go and show themselves to the priests,” because these were to be found only there…” — editor's note: Amos vi. 1.
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Cross-references · 5
Cited together with
Cited together in Dialogue with Trypho Chapter 22.
Cited together in Dialogue with Trypho Chapter 22.
Cited together in Dialogue with Trypho Chapter 22.
Quoted in
Mark 13:17 takes up the words of Amos 6:1 (8 words in common).
Luke 21:23 takes up the words of Amos 6:1 (8 words in common).