Biblical figure
Who was Amos?
Borne; a burden, one of the twelve minor prophets. He was a native of Tekota, the modern Tekua, a town about 12 miles...
First appears in Amos 1:1 · 2 books · 4 chapters
Overview
Borne; a burden, one of the twelve minor prophets. He was a native of Tekota, the modern Tekua, a town about 12 miles south-east of Bethlehem.
Amos first appears in Amos 1:1. In this repository’s biblical text, this figure is associated with 8 verse mentions across 2 books, most notably Amos, Luke.
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Bible verses about justice and mercy
Key texts on public righteousness, neighbor-love, social ethics, compassion, and the prophetic refusal to separate worship from justice.