Amos 7:12
“Also Amaziah said unto Amos, O thou seer, go, flee thee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there:”
What does Amos 7:12 mean?
Amos 7:12 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Also Amaziah said unto Amos, O thou seer, go, flee thee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there". This verse occurs in the Book of Amos, which is one of the twelve minor prophets in the Old…
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Amos 7:12 presents a striking moment of confrontation: "Also Amaziah said unto Amos, O thou seer, go, flee thee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there." This admonition from Amaziah, a priest in Bethel, underscores a profound truth in the life of a…
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O Sovereign Lord, in the name of Jesus, I come before You with a heart full of reverence and awe. As I reflect on the words spoken by Amaziah to Your prophet Amos in Amos 7:12, where he says, "Also Amaziah said unto Amos, O thou seer, go, flee thee away into the land of Judah…
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