Amos 7:14

New Century Version

Then Amos answered Amaziah, “I do not make my living as a prophet, nor am I a member of a group of prophets. I make my living as a shepherd, and I take care of sycamore trees.

Cross References

Amos 1:1

These are the words of Amos, one of the shepherds from the town of Tekoa. He saw this vision about Israel two years before the earthquake. It was at the time Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel.

Zechariah 13:5

Each of them will say, ‘I am not a prophet. I am a farmer and have been a farmer since I was young.’

2 Kings 4:38

When Elisha returned to Gilgal, there was a shortage of food in the land. While the groups of prophets were sitting in front of him, he said to his servant, “Put the large pot on the fire, and boil some stew for these men.”

2 Kings 2:5

The groups of prophets at Jericho came to Elisha and said, “Do you know that the Lord will take your master away from you today?” Elisha answered, “Yes, I know, but don’t talk about it.”

2 Chronicles 19:2

Jehu son of Hanani, a seer, went out to meet him and said to the king, “Why did you help evil people? Why do you love those who hate the Lord? That is the reason the Lord is angry with you.

2 Kings 2:3

The groups of prophets at Bethel came out to Elisha and said to him, “Do you know the Lord will take your master away from you today?” Elisha said, “Yes, I know, but don’t talk about it.”

1 Corinthians 1:27

But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise, and he chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong.

2 Chronicles 20:34

The other things Jehoshaphat did as king, from the beginning to the end, are written in the records of Jehu son of Hanani, which are in the book of the kings of Israel.

2 Chronicles 16:7

At that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah and said to him, “You depended on the king of Aram to help you and not on the Lord your God. So the king of Aram’s army escaped from you.

2 Kings 6:1

The groups of prophets said to Elisha, “The place where we meet with you is too small for us.

2 Kings 2:7

Fifty men of the groups of prophets came and stood far from where Elijah and Elisha were by the Jordan.

1 Kings 20:35

One prophet from one of the groups of prophets told another, “Hit me!” He said this because the Lord had commanded it, but the other man refused.

1 Samuel 10:11

When people who had known Saul before saw him prophesying with the prophets, they asked each other, “What has happened to Kish’s son? Is even Saul one of the prophets?”

1 Kings 19:19

So Elijah left that place and found Elisha son of Shaphat plowing a field with a team of oxen. He owned twelve teams of oxen and was plowing with the twelfth team. Elijah came up to Elisha, took off his coat, and put it on Elisha.

2 Kings 2:15

The groups of prophets at Jericho were watching and said, “Elisha now has the spirit Elijah had.” And they came to meet him, bowing down to the ground before him.

Job 30:4

They gathered desert plants among the brush and ate the root of the broom tree.

Amos 3:8

The lion has roared! Who wouldn’t be afraid? The Lord God has spoken. Who will not prophesy?