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The book of '''Amos''' records his words while he was among the herdmen of Tekoa. He prophesied during the days of [[Uzziah]], king of [[Judah]], two years before the earthquake. | The book of '''Amos''' records his words while he was among the herdmen of Tekoa. He prophesied during the days of [[Uzziah]], king of [[Judah]], two years before the earthquake. | ||
| − | In summary, he said, Thus saith the Lord, you are wicked and you will be destroyed. He spoke of many different nations but particularly to [[Israel]] and Judah. The conquest of these other countries came to pass as expected, [[Babylon]] and Assyria were the | + | In summary, he said, Thus saith the Lord, you are wicked and you will be destroyed. He spoke of many different nations but particularly to [[Israel]] and Judah. The conquest of these other countries came to pass as expected, [[Babylon]] and Assyria were the conquerors God used. |
See [[Fall of Jerusalem]] | See [[Fall of Jerusalem]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:55, July 13, 2016
The book of Amos records his words while he was among the herdmen of Tekoa. He prophesied during the days of Uzziah, king of Judah, two years before the earthquake.
In summary, he said, Thus saith the Lord, you are wicked and you will be destroyed. He spoke of many different nations but particularly to Israel and Judah. The conquest of these other countries came to pass as expected, Babylon and Assyria were the conquerors God used.