Amos introduces himself as a herdsman from Tekoa who prophesied during the reigns of Uzziah and Jeroboam II. The LORD roars from Zion, and Amos begins a series of judgments on surrounding nations—Damascus, Gaza, Tyre, Edom, and Ammon—for cruelty, slave trafficking, covenant betrayal, relentless hatred, and atrocities in war.
Amos introduces himself as a herdsman from Tekoa who prophesied during the reigns of Uzziah and Jeroboam II. The LORD roars from Zion, and Amos begins a series of judgments on surrounding nations—Damascus, Gaza, Tyre, Edom, and Ammon—for cruelty, slave trafficking, covenant betrayal, relentless hatred, and atrocities in war.
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