Amos 1:1

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The words of Amos, who was among the herdsmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.

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The Kingdoms of Israel and JudahThe divided monarchy, showing the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah.

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Places in this passage

Amos 1:1 mentions Ammon, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Beth-eden, Bozrah, Damascus, Edom, Ekron, Gaza, Gilead, Jerusalem, Mount Carmel, Rabbah, Syria, Tekoa, Tyre, Valley of Aven and Zion.

Photo of Ammon — Ammon · Berthold Werner

Photo of Beth-eden — Beth-eden · Bertramz