# Amos 1:11

> This is what the LORD says:
“For three transgressions of Edom, even four,
I will not revoke My judgment,
because he pursued his brother with the sword
and stifled all compassion;
his anger raged continually,
and his fury flamed incessantly.

— Amos 1:11, Berean Standard Bible

## On the map

- **Edom** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/edom

## When

- c. 760 BC (dated by the text itself)
- Date source: Amos 1:1 dates itself by two simultaneous reigns (Uzziah in Judah and Jeroboam II in Israel) and by an earthquake, two years before it.

## Who ruled

- **Jeroboam II**, king of Israel, 793-753 BC · Source: 2 Kings 14:23-29; Amos 1:1 and Hosea 1:1 date their own prophecies by his reign; the Samaria ostraca
- **Uzziah**, king of Judah, 792-740 BC · Source: 2 Kings 15:1-7; 2 Chronicles 26; Isaiah 6:1, which dates the vision by the year of his death

## See also

- Ezekiel 25:12-14 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/25/12
- Numbers 20:14-21 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/numbers/20/14
- 2 Chronicles 28:17 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/2-chronicles/28/17
- Joel 3:19 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/joel/3/19
- Malachi 1:4 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/malachi/1/4
- Psalms 137:7 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/psalms/137/7
- Jeremiah 49:7-22 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/jeremiah/49/7
- Ezekiel 35:1-15 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/35/1

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/amos/1/11
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/amos/1
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).
