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# General Information:
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2024-10-15 19:23:09 +00:00
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God speaks through Amos using poetic language.
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2019-03-08 22:43:40 +00:00
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# the shepherds from Tekoa, ... concerning Israel
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2024-10-15 19:23:09 +00:00
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Tekoa is the name of a town or village in Judah, but this message is primarily to the northern kingdom of Israel.
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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2019-03-08 22:43:40 +00:00
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# saw
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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2024-10-15 19:23:09 +00:00
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If your language has a word for "see" that it uses only in poetry or mostly to indicate seeing in a vision or dream, you might want to use it here.
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and also in the days of Jeroboam son of Joash king of Israel
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2024-10-15 19:23:09 +00:00
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"when Uzziah was king of Judah, and also when Jeroboam son of Joash was king of Israel"
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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