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13Ye which rejoice in a thing of nought, which say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?

Amos 6:13

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 8-14)

In the former part of the chapter we had these secure Israelites loading themselves with pleasures, as if they could never be made merry enough; here we have God loading them with punishments, as if they could never be made miserable enough. And observe, I. How strongly this burden is bound on, not to be shaken off by their presumption and security; for it is bound by the Lord the God of hosts , b...

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