Amos study section

Amos key people

Amos the shepherd-prophet, Amaziah the priest of Bethel, and King Jeroboam II frame the drama.

Key figures

Amos

A shepherd and fig-farmer of Tekoa in Judah, called by God to prophesy against the northern kingdom of Israel

The LORD

The sovereign God of justice who judges all nations and demands righteousness from His people

Amaziah

The priest of Bethel who opposed Amos and tried to drive him out of Israel

Jeroboam II

The king of Israel during whose prosperous reign Amos prophesied

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