Amos 1 4. Judgment on Israels Neighbors 2 And he said. 2 This is what he saw and heard.
Into his family his sons sons one of whom perhaps was Rezin that Tiglathpileser king of Assyria slew as Aben Ezra observes. 1 The words of Amos who was among the herdmen of Tekoa which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel two years before the earthquake. Judgment on Israels Neighbors 2 And he said.
Amos 1 Amos 14-15 4 I will send fire on the house of Hazael that will consume the fortresses of Ben-Hadad.
The fire threatened here is the war so successfully carried on. He received this message in visions two years before the earthquake when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam II the son of Jehoash a was king of Israel. Amos 14 But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael which shall devour the palaces of Benhadad. I will destroy the king who is in.
