Amos 3:2 (ESV)ExpositionWhy would God’s knowing Israel result in him wanting to punish them? ShareInformationReading ListEnglishAmos 3:2 (ESV)2 “You only have I known of all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.This oracle from Amos stresses the Lord’s covenantal responsibilities: he must punish Israel for their sins.
2 “You only have I known of all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.