Amos: justice and judgment
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Amos denounces injustice and empty worship in the prosperous northern kingdom.
People
- Amos
Scripture
- Amos 1:1 — The book's heading places Amos among rulers of Judah and Israel and mentions an earthquake.
- Amos 5:21–24 — God rejects worship severed from justice and calls for righteousness to flow like water.
- Amos 9 — The book closes with a vision of restoration after judgment.