Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Amos 1:14

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Amos 1:14 - 1:14

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Amos 1:14 - 1:14

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Rabbah - the capital of Ammon: meaning “the Great.” Distinct from Rabbah of Moab. Called Philadelphia, afterwards, from Ptolemy Philadelphus.

tempest - that is, with an onset swift, sudden, and resistless as a hurricane.

day of the whirlwind - parallel to “the day of battle”; therefore meaning “the day of the foe’s tumultuous assault.”