"Belonging to Amotz"
This 8th Century BCE sherd from a jar is inscribed "Belonging to Amotz," the same name as Isaiah's father. The inscription was found in 1966 in the first year of the excavation at Tel Dan in the Northern Galilee.
Isaiah 2:1-2
The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. And it shall come to pass in the end of days, that the mountain of the L-RD'S house shall be established as the top of the mountains and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.
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This 8th Century sherd from a jar is inscribed "Belonging to Amotz," the same name as Isaiah's father.
In the Bible
The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. And it shall come to pass in the end of days, that the mountain of the L-RD'S house shall be established as the top of the mountains and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.
"הַדָּבָר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר חָזָ֔ה יְשַֽׁעְיָ֖הוּ בֶּן־אָמ֑וֹץ עַל־יְהוּדָ֖ה וִירֽוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ וְהָיָ֣ה בְּאַֽחֲרִ֣ית הַיָּמִ֗ים נָכ֨וֹן יִֽהְיֶ֜ה הַ֤ר בֵּית ה' בְּרֹ֣אשׁ הֶֽהָרִ֔ים וְנִשָּׂ֖א מִגְּבָע֑וֹת וְנָֽהֲר֥וּ אֵלָ֖יו כָּל־הַגּוֹיִֽם."
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