Amos 7:12-14

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¹² Amaziah also said to Amos, “You seer, go down to Judah and eat there.^[a] Do your prophesying there. ¹³ But don’t prophesy anymore here at Bethel. This is Jeroboam’s holy place. This is Israel’s temple.”

¹⁴ Then Amos answered Amaziah, “I am not a professional prophet, and I am not from a prophet’s family. I raise cattle and take care of sycamore trees.