Verses 5-6
Specifically these Gentile nations had robbed God and had sold the children of His chosen people as slaves to the Greeks. These nations had stolen from the Israelites. Amos also referred to the Phoenician and Philistine slave trade (Amos 1:6; Amos 1:9; cf. Ezekiel 27:13; Ezekiel 27:19).
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