I will also visit destruction on the altars of aBethel;
And the horns of the altar shall be cut off
And fall to the ground.
The chouses of ivory shall perish,
And the great houses shall have an end,”
Says the Lord.
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Amos 3:15
winter . . . summer house— (Judges 3:20; Jeremiah 36:22). Winter houses of the great were in sheltered positions facing the south to get all possible sunshine, summer houses in forests and on hills, facing the east and north.
houses of ivory—having their walls, doors, and ceilings inlaid with ivory. So Ahab's house (I Kings 22:39; Psalms 45:8).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Amos 3:15:
Jeremiah 36:22
Amos 3:1
Amos 4:1
Amos 4:3
Amos 6:4
Amos 6:8
Amos 6:11
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