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Pray with Amos

A shepherd from Tekoa, who pleaded with God to forgive Israel.

OTAmos, a shepherd seen from behind with his crook beside a gnarled tree, a small flock resting on a hillside at duskAmosWhen they had finished eating the grass of the land, I said, “O Lord GOD, please forgive! How can Jacob stand? He is so small!”Amos 7:2 · ESVPeople of the Bible25 / 36

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Amos
Context
Amos was a herdsman and a dresser of sycamore figs when the LORD sent him to prophesy to Israel (Amos 7:14-⁠15). God showed him locusts being formed just as the latter growth began to sprout (7:1).
  1. Read how Amos prayed, slowly, and notice what they asked God for.
  2. Pray their words again for the person you have in mind, by name.
  3. Read the verses that name Amos, further down this page.

Close in Jesus' name, and say Amen.

Every verse that names Amos · English Standard Version

Where Amos appears

Amos is named in 7 verses, all in Amos

Chapter and verse, book by book.

BookWhereVerses
Amos1:17:87:107:117:127:148:27

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