Adam Clarke Commentary - Amos 2:3

Adam Clarke Commentary - Amos 2:3 - 2:3

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Adam Clarke Commentary - Amos 2:3 - 2:3

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2:3 - 2:3
2:4 - 2:4
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2:12 - 2:12
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2:15 - 2:15
2:16 - 2:16

I will cut off the judge - It shall be so destroyed, that it shall never more have any form of government. The judge here, שופט shophet, may signify the chief magistrate. The chief magistrates of the Carthaginians were called suffetes; probably taken from the Hebrew Judges, שופטים shophetim.