Amos 2:11 meaning and explanation

I raised up prophets from your sons and Nazirites from your young men. Is this not true, O children of Israel?” declares the LORD.

Amos 2:11, Berean Standard Bible

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God speaks through Amos to Israel, reminding them of gifts he gave from within their own community. Prophets were raised up from their sons to declare God's word, and Nazirites from their young men, men set apart by a vow described in Numbers 6 as living examples of devotion.

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