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Amos Confronts a Priest

10 Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent this message[a] to King Jeroboam of Israel: “Amos is conspiring against you in the very heart of the kingdom of Israel![b] The land cannot endure all his prophecies.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 7:10 tn The direct object of the verb translated “sent” is elided in the Hebrew text. The words “this message” are supplied in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.
  2. Amos 7:10 tn Heb “in the middle of the house of Israel.”
  3. Amos 7:10 tn Heb “words.”