Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words.
Then Amaziah, a priest from Bethel, told Jeroboam, the king of Israel, "Amos is secretly working against you among God's people. The land cannot handle all the things he says."