Amos

1 The time of the prophecy of Amos. 3 The word of the Lord against Damascus, 6 The Philistines, Tyre, Idumea, and Ammon.

The words of Amos, who was among the herdsmen at [a]Tekoa, which he saw upon Israel, in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of [b]Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the [c]earthquake.

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 1:1 Which was a town five miles from Jerusalem in Judea, but he prophesied in Israel.
  2. Amos 1:1 In his days the kingdom of Israel did most flourish.
  3. Amos 1:1 Which as Josephus writeth, was when Uzziah would have usurped the Priest’s office, and therefore was smitten with the leprosy.

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