Cross Reference AMOS 6:10 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

{Amos 6:10} And a man's uncle 1730 shall take him up, 5375 z8804 and he that burneth 5635 z8764 him, to bring out 3318 z8687 the bones 6106 out of x4480 the house, 1004 and shall say 559 z8804 unto him that x834 [is] by the sides 3411 of the house, 1004 [Is there] yet x5750 [any] with x5973 thee? and he shall say, 559 z8804 No. 657 Then shall he say, 559 z8804 Hold thy tongue: 2013 z8761 for x3588 we may not x3808 make mention 2142 z8687 of the name 8034 of the LORD. 3068

And a:
Abp. Newcome says that this obscure verse seems to describe the effects of the famine and pestilence during the siege of Samaria.

that burneth:
"And the songsª of the templeª shall be howlingsª ° in that¹ day,ª saithª ° the Lordª GOD:ª [there shall be] manyª dead bodiesª in every¹ place;ª they shall cast [them] forthª ° with silence.ª °" {Ams 8:3} + "All¹ the valiantª menª °² arose,ª ° and went² °¹ all¹ night,ª and tookª °¹ the bodyª of Saulª and the bodiesª of his sonsª from the wallª ¹ of Bethshan,ª and cameª ° to Jabesh,ª and burntª ° them there.¹" {1Sm 31:12} + "And as Josiahª turnedª ° himself, he spiedª °¹ the sepulchresª that¹ [were] there¹ in the mount,ª and sent,ª ° and tookª °¹ the bonesª out of¹ the sepulchres,ª and burnedª ° [them] upon¹ the altar,ª and pollutedª ° it, according to the wordª of the LORDª which¹ the manª of Godª proclaimed,ª ° who¹ proclaimedª °¹ these¹ words.ª" {2Kg 23:16} + "Both the greatª and the smallª shall dieª ° in this¹ land:ª they shall not¹ be buried,ª ° neither¹ shall [men] lamentª ° for them, nor¹ cut² ° themselves,¹ nor¹ make themselves baldª ° for them:" {Jer 16:6}

Hold:
"Therefore¹ the prudentª ° shall keep silenceª ° in that¹ time;ª for¹ it¹ [is] an evilª time.ª" {Ams 5:13} + "And the childrenª of Israelª spakeª ° unto¹ Moses,ª saying,ª ° Behold,¹ we die,ª ° we perish,ª ° we all¹ perish.ª °" {Num 17:12} + "And while he yet¹ talkedª ° with¹ them, behold,¹ the messengerª came downª ° unto¹ him: and he said,ª ° Behold,¹ this¹ evilª [is] of¹ ¹ the LORD;ª what¹ should I waitª ° for the LORDª any longer?¹" {2Kg 6:33} + "Speakª ° unto the houseª of Israel,ª Thus¹ saithª ° the Lordª GOD;ª Behold,¹ I will profaneª °¹ my sanctuary,ª the excellencyª of your strength,ª the desireª of your eyes,ª and that which your soulª pitieth;ª and your sonsª and your daughtersª whom¹ ye have leftª ° shall fallª ° by the sword.ª" {Ezk 24:21}

for:
"Therefore¹ hearª ° ye the wordª of the LORD,ª all¹ Judahª that dwellª ° in the landª of Egypt;ª Behold,¹ I have swornª ° by my greatª name,ª saithª ° the LORD,ª that my nameª shall no¹ more¹ be¹ namedª ° in the mouthª of any¹ manª of Judahª in all¹ the landª of Egypt,ª saying,ª ° The Lordª GODª liveth.ª" {Jer 44:26} + "As for you,¹ O houseª of Israel,ª thus¹ saithª ° the Lordª GOD;ª Go² °¹ ye, serveª ° ye every oneª his idols,ª and hereafterª [also], if¹ ye will not¹ hearkenª ° unto¹ me: but polluteª ° ye my holyª nameª no¹ more¹ with your gifts,ª and with your idols.ª" {Ezk 20:39}

we may not make:
or, they will not make, or, have not made

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