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Amos 1:1 (NIRV)

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¹ These are the words of Amos. He was a shepherd from the town of Tekoa. Here is the vision he saw concerning Israel. It came to him two years before the earthquake. At that time Uzziah was king of Judah. Jeroboam was king of Israel. He was the son of Jehoash. Here are the words of Amos.

Definition(s):
Jeroboam (Jer-o-boh-am): he that opposes the people
Uzziah (Uzz-eye-a): Uzziel, the strength, or kid, of the Lord