--- title: "Amos 6 - Study King James Bible with treasury of scripture knowledge" description: "Read Amos 6 with treasury of scripture knowledge commentary. 1 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! 2 Pa" image: "/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/amos/6" --- [ Read](/kjv/amos/6)[ Commentary](/study/amos/6)[ Interlinear](/interlinear/amos/6) Audio 1 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!** 2 Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath of the Philistines: *be they* better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border? 3 Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;* 4 That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;* 5 That chant to the sound of the viol, *and* invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;* 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 banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be removed. 8 The Lord GOD hath sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.* 9 And it shall come to pass, if there remain ten men in one house, that they shall die. 10 And a man’s uncle shall take him up, and he that burneth him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say unto him that *is* by the sides of the house, *Is there* yet *any* with thee? and he shall say, No. Then shall he say, Hold thy tongue: for we may not make mention of the name of the LORD.* 11 For, behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.* 12 ¶ Shall horses run upon the rock? will *one* plow *there* with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock: 13 Ye which rejoice in a thing of nought, which say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength? 14 But, behold, I will raise up against you a nation, O house of Israel, saith the LORD the God of hosts; and they shall afflict you from the entering in of Hemath unto the river of the wilderness.* [Amos 5](/study/amos/5) [Amos 7](/study/amos/7) ## Commentary To verse 1 **to them:** [Judges 18:7](/kjv/judges/18/7), [Isaiah 32:9-11](/kjv/isaiah/32/9-11), [Isaiah 33:14](/kjv/isaiah/33/14), [Jeremiah 48:11](/kjv/jeremiah/48/11), [Jeremiah 49:31](/kjv/jeremiah/49/31), [Luke 6:24](/kjv/luke/6/24), [Luke 6:25](/kjv/luke/6/25), [Luke 12:17-20](/kjv/luke/12/17-20), [James 5:5](/kjv/james/5/5), [1 Peter 5:7](/kjv/1-peter/5/7) **at ease:** or, secure, [Jeremiah 7:4](/kjv/jeremiah/7/4) **and trust:** [Amos 4:1](/kjv/amos/4/1), [Amos 8:14](/kjv/amos/8/14), [1 Kings 16:24](/kjv/1-kings/16/24) **named:** [Exodus 19:5](/kjv/exodus/19/5), [Exodus 19:6](/kjv/exodus/19/6), [Lamentations 1:1](/kjv/lamentations/1/1) **chief:** or, firstfruits, [James 1:18](/kjv/james/1/18) **Reciprocal:** [Job 12:5](/kjv/job/12/5) - of him [Isaiah 10:9](/kjv/isaiah/10/9) - Calno [Isaiah 10:13](/kjv/isaiah/10/13) - I have removed [Isaiah 28:1](/kjv/isaiah/28/1) - whose [Isaiah 33:10](/kjv/isaiah/33/10) - now will I be exalted [Isaiah 59:8](/kjv/isaiah/59/8) - no [Jeremiah 2:3](/kjv/jeremiah/2/3) - the firstfruits [Ezekiel 23:42](/kjv/ezekiel/23/42) - a voice [Ezekiel 33:3](/kjv/ezekiel/33/3) - he blow [Hosea 13:16](/kjv/hosea/13/16) - Samaria [Amos 3:9](/kjv/amos/3/9) - the mountains [Amos 9:10](/kjv/amos/9/10) - The evil [Micah 1:1](/kjv/micah/1/1) - concerning [Micah 1:5](/kjv/micah/1/5) - is it [Micah 6:9](/kjv/micah/6/9) - Lord's [Micah 6:12](/kjv/micah/6/12) - the rich [Zephaniah 1:12](/kjv/zephaniah/1/12) - the men [Zechariah 1:15](/kjv/zechariah/1/15) - *General* [Zechariah 11:2](/kjv/zechariah/11/2) - Howl [Revelation 14:4](/kjv/revelation/14/4) - redeemed ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#website","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com","name":"Real Bible Believers","description":"RBB","publisher":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#/schema/person/e966585dde703268e7f6ae890ea98509"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/search?q={search_term_string}","query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/amos/6#primaryimage","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg","contentUrl":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg","width":672,"height":448,"caption":"Real Bible Believers"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/amos/6#webpage","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/amos/6","name":"Amos 6 - 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