ESV Reformation Study Bible – Amos 1:15
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Amos 1:15

1:15 he and his princes together. According to regular Assyrian practice, a conquered king, his household, and his officials would be taken together into exile. Under Shalmaneser III (858–824 b.c.), Assyria conquered Ammon, making it an Assyrian vassal.