Amos 6:1 meaning and explanation
Woe to those at ease in Zion and those secure on Mount Samaria, the distinguished ones of the foremost nation, to whom the house of Israel comes.
Amos 6:1, Berean Standard Bible
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Amos, a shepherd and prophet from Tekoa in Judah, opens this chapter with a woe that reaches both kingdoms. Zion is Jerusalem in the south, Mount Samaria the capital of the northern kingdom, so the comfortable elite of both are addressed.
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