Commentaries:
John Wesley's Notes
They - Literally the Jews. Possess - Both the lands of Edom, and some of the posterity of Edom; these as servants, the other as their propriety. The remnant - Left by Nebuchadnezzar. All the heathen - That is, round about. That doth this - But this is also a prophecy of setting up the kingdom of the Messiah, and bringing in the Gentiles.
Other John Wesley's Notes entries containing Amos 9:12:
Numbers 24:18
Jeremiah 49:7
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