1Amazwi ka-Amosi, obengowakubo abalusi baseTekowa, awawabonayo ngokusingisele kwaSirayeli, ngemihla kaUziya ukumkani wakwaYuda, ngemihla kaYarobheham unyana kaYowashe, ukumkani wakwaSirayeli, iminyaka emibini phambi konyikimo.2Wathi: UYehova uyabharhula eZiyon, akhuphe ilizwi lakhe eYerusalem, amakriwa abalusi enze isijwili, incopho yeKarmele yome.3Utsho uYehova ukuthi, Ngenxa yezikreqo ezithathu zeDamasko, ngenxa yezineandiyi kuyibuyisa umva le ntongenxa yokuba bambhulayo uGiliyadi ngezibhulo zesinyithi:4ndiya kuphosa umlilo endlwini kaHazayeli, utshise iingxande ezinde zikaBhen-hadade.5Ndowaphula umvalo weDamasko, ndinqumle ummi wasesihlanjeni seAven, nophethe intonga yobukumkani eBhete-eden; bathinjwe abantu bakwa-Aram, baye eKire; utsho uYehova.6Utsho uYehova ukuthi, Ngenxa yezikreqo ezithathu zeGaza, ngenxa yezineandiyi kuyibuyisa umva le ntongenxa yokuthimba kwabo abathinjwa ngokuzeleyo, ukuze babanikele kuEdom:7ndiya kuthumela umlilo eludongeni lweGaza, utshise iingxande zayo ezinde.8Ndomnqumla omiyo eAshdode, nophethe intonga yobukumkani eAshkelon; ndisibuyisele isandla sam phezu kwe-Ekron, atshabalale amasalela amaFilisti; itsho iNkosi uYehova.9Utsho uYehova ukuthi, Ngenxa yezikreqo ezithathu zeTire, ngenxa yezineandiyi kuyibuyisa umva le ntongenxa yokubanikela kwabo abathinjwa bephelele kuEdom, abawukhumbula umnqophiso wobuzalwana:10ndiya kuthumela umlilo eludongeni lweTire, utshise iingxande zayo ezinde.11Utsho uYehova ukuthi, Ngenxa yezikreqo ezithathu zakwaEdom, ngenxa yezineandiyi kuyibuyisa umva le ntongenxa yokumsukelisa kwakhe umzalwana wakhe ngekrele, eyilahlile imfesane yakhe, umsindo wakhe uhlala uqwenga, emana egcine ukuphuphuma komsindo wakhe:12ndiya kuthumela umlilo kwaTeman, utshise iingxande ezinde zaseBhotsera.13Utsho uYehova ukuthi, Ngenxa yezikreqo ezithathu zoonyana baka-Amon, ngenxa yezineandiyi kuyibuyisa umva le nto ngenxa yokuqangqulula kwabo abamithiyo baseGiliyadi, ukuze bandise umda wabo:14ndiya kubasa umlilo eludongeni lweRabha, utshise iingxande zayo ezinde, kuhlatywa umkhosi ngemini yokulwa, kukho umoya ovuthuzayo ngemini yesaqhwithi.15Uya kuthinjwa emke ukumkani wabo, yena nabathetheli bakhe kunye naye; utsho uYehova.