“Also Amaziah said unto Amos, O thou seer, go, flee thee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there:”
The command to Amos to flee to Judah and eat bread there and prophesy there indicates an attempt to silence the prophet by forcing his exile. The offer of sustenance indicates an attempt to prevent his ministry in Israel.
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