⁵ Beside them the Tekoites^(A) made repairs, but their nobles did not lift a finger to help^[a] their supervisors.

1 The words of Amos, who was one of the sheep breeders^[a](A) from Tekoa^(B)—what he saw regarding Israel in the days of King Uzziah^(C) of Judah and Jeroboam^(D) son of Jehoash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.^(E)