- Amos came from a village called Tekoa in Judah.
- He was a shepherd by profession, who owned many sheep and goats.
- He was in charge of other shepherds.
- Amos also grew sycamore trees.
- He wasn't a prophet by profession.
- He prophesied during the reign of two contemporary kings: Jeroboam ii of Israel and Uziah of Judah.
- He resided in Judah, but was sent to preach to the Northern kingdom of Israel
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