Amos 7:14-16

Living Bible

¹⁴ But Amos replied, “I am not really one of the prophets. I do not come from a family of prophets. I am just a herdsman and fruit picker. ¹⁵ But the Lord took me from caring for the flocks and told me, ‘Go and prophesy to my people Israel.’

¹⁶ “Now, therefore, listen to this message to you from the Lord. You say, ‘Don’t prophesy against Israel.’