^{10 Ref} Then Amaziah the priest of Beth El sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, "Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel. The land is not able to bear all his words.

^{11 Ref} For Amos says, 'Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of his land.'"

^{12 Ref} Amaziah also said to Amos, "You seer, go, flee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there:

^{13 Ref} but don't prophesy again any more at Bethel; for it is the king's sanctuary, and it is a royal house!"