Amos

8th c. BC – 8th c. BC · Israel bible · Prophet, Shepherd

Church Approved

Shepherd from Tekoa who became one of the earliest writing prophets, denouncing social injustice and religious hypocrisy in Israel. He proclaimed the coming Day of the Lord as a day of darkness and judgment.

Darkness at Noon

760 BC — Tekoa

Fulfilled

In that day I will make the sun go down at noon and darken the earth in broad daylight. I will turn your religious festivals into mourning and all your singing into weeping.

Reality: During Jesus' crucifixion, darkness covered the land from noon until 3 PM, as recorded in all three Synoptic Gospels.

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Sudden darkness and crisis

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Pending

“In that day... I will make the sun go down at noon and darken the earth in broad daylight.”

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Amos

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