Question 30
True Religion and Social JusticeAmaziah advised Amos to go and prophesy in Judah instead of Bethel because
- A.the king's sanctuary was in Bethel.
- B.Amos was a dresser of sycamore tree.
- C.Jeroboam, Bethel's king was after Amos' life.
- D.the words of Amos intimidated Judah.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (the king's sanctuary was in Bethel.)
Explanation
"Never again prophesy at Bethel, for it is the king's sanctuary" (Amos 7:12-13).