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Amos 7:9-11
Contemporary English Version
Amos 7:9-11
Contemporary English Version
9 Their sacred places will be destroyed, and I will send war against the nation of King Jeroboam.”[a]
Amos and Amaziah
10 Amaziah the priest at Bethel sent this message to King Jeroboam of Israel, “Amos is plotting against you in the very heart of Israel. Our nation cannot put up with his message for very long. 11 Here is what he is saying:
‘Jeroboam will be put to death,
and the people will be taken
to a foreign country.’ ”
Footnotes
- 7.9 Jeroboam: Jeroboam II, who ruled Israel 783–743 b.c.
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