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Amos 1:1-2
A Voice from Zion
Cruelty among the Nations · Amos 1
Story guide: Amos introduces his words concerning Israel. Dry pasture echoes the prophetic image of Yahweh's voice from Zion.
Open this scene in the reader →1The words of Amos, who was among the shepherds from Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah and in the days of Jeroboam son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.
2And he said: Yahweh roars from Zion and gives his voice from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the summit of Carmel dries up.
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