Amos 1

¹The words of Amos, who was among the herdsmen 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.

²He said:

³Yahweh says:

⁴but I will send a fire into the house of Hazael,

⁵I will break the bar of Damascus,

⁶Yahweh says:

⁷but I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza,

⁸I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod,

⁹Yahweh says:

¹⁰but I will send a fire on the wall of Tyre,

¹¹Yahweh says:

¹²but I will send a fire on Teman,

¹³Yahweh says:

¹⁴But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah,

¹⁵and their king will go into captivity,