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Amos 1:1 (CEV)

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¹ I am Amos. And I raised sheep near the town of Tekoa when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel. Two years before the earthquake, the LORD gave me several messages about Israel,

Definition(s):
Jehoash (Je-hoh-ash): fire of the Lord
Jeroboam (Jer-o-boh-am): he that opposes the people
Judah (Joo-da): the praise of the Lord; confession
Tekoa (Te-koh-a): trumpet; that is confirmed
Uzziah (Uzz-eye-a): Uzziel, the strength, or kid, of the Lord