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Amos 01 Translation Questions
Q? How did Amos receive the things he spoke concerning Israel?
A. Amos received the things he spoke concerning Israel in revelation. [1:1]
Q? What was Amos' occupation?
A. Amos was a shepherd. [1:1]
Q? Why did Yahweh declare punishment against Damascus?
A. Yahweh declared punishment against Damascus because they threshed Gilead with instruments of iron. [1:3]
Q? Why did Yahweh declare punishment against Gaza?
A. Yahweh declared punishment against Gaza because they carried away captive a whole people to hand them over to Edom. [1:6]
Q? Why did Yahweh declare punishment against Tyre?
A. Yahweh declared punishment against Tyre because they handed over whole people groups to Edom and broke their treaty of brotherhood. [1:9]
Q? What did Yahweh declare he would do to the fortresses of Ben Hadad, Gaza, and Tyre?
A. Yahweh declared he would devour the fortresses of Ben Hadad, Gaza, and Tyre. [1:7]
Q? Why did Yahweh declare punishment against Edom?
A. Yahweh declared punishment against Edom because he pursued his brother with the sword. [1:11]
Q? Why did Yahweh declare punishment against Ammon?
A. Yahweh declared punishment against Ammon because they ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead. [1:13]
Q? What did Yahweh declare he would do to the palaces of Rabbah?
A. Yahweh declared he would devour the palaces of Rabbah. [1:14]
Q? What did Yahweh declare would happen to the king of Ammon?
A. Yahweh declared the king of Ammon would go into captivity. [1:15]