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Amos 7:10 Cross-References

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Amos and Amaziah

Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words.

Amos 7:10 (KJV)

Historical Context for Amos 7:10

People Mentioned

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Amaziahson of Hilkiah (1CH 6:45)
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JeroboamKing of Israel (2KI 13:13), son of Joash [Jehoash] (2KI 14:16)
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Amosthe prophet, from among the sheepherders of Tekoa (AMO 1:1)

Commentary on Amos 7:10

Then Amaziah the priest of Beth-el sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel (וַיִּשְׁלַח אֲמַצְיָה כֹּהֵן בֵּית־אֵל אֶל־יָרָבְעָם מֶלֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵל לֵאמֹר קָשַׁר עָלֶיךָ עָמוֹס בְּקֶרֶב בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל)—Amos's prophecy against Jeroboam's dynasty (verse 9) provokes immediate confrontation. Amaziah, "the priest of Beth-el" (kohen Beit-El, כֹּהֵן בֵּית־אֵל), holds official religious position at Israel's primary royal sanctuary (1 Kings 12:28-33). His title emphasizes institutional authority—he's not merely a priest but the prie...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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