The prophet Amos was a native of
ABethel in Israel
BTekoa in JudahCORRECT
CAnathoth in Benjamin
DGibeah in Ephraim
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Amos was a herdsman and dresser of sycamore trees from Tekoa, a small town in Judah. Although he was from the southern kingdom, God sent him to prophesy in the northern kingdom of Israel, particularly at Bethel. This is clearly stated in Amos 1:1.
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