Amos 9:6
King James Version (KJV)
It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name.
Translations
Amos 9:6 - Amplified Bible
It is He Who builds His upper chambers in the heavens and Who founds His vault over the earth, Who calls to the waters of the sea and pours them out on the face of the earth--The Lord is His name.
Amos 9:6 - American Standard Version
it is he that buildeth his chambers in the heavens, and hath founded his vault upon the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth; Jehovah is his name.
Amos 9:6 - Bible in Basic English
It is he who makes his rooms in the heaven, basing his arch on the earth; whose voice goes out to the waters of the sea, and sends them flowing over the face of the earth; the Lord is his name.
Amos 9:6 - Darby Bible
It is he that buildeth his upper chambers in the heavens, and hath founded his vault upon the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: Jehovah is his name.
Amos 9:6 - English Standard Version
who builds his upper chambers in the heavens and founds his vault upon the earth; who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out upon the surface of the earth– the
Amos 9:6 - King James Version
It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name.
Amos 9:6 - La Biblia de las Americas
el que edifica en los cielos sus altos aposentos,
y sobre la tierra ha establecido su bòveda;
el que llama a las aguas del mar
y las derrama sobre la faz de la tierra:
el SEÑOR es su nombre.
Amos 9:6 - The Message
Amos 9:6 - New American Standard Bible
The One who builds His upper chambers in the heavens And has founded His vaulted dome over the earth, He who calls for the waters of the sea And pours them out on the face of the earth, The LORD is His name.
Amos 9:6 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy
El que edifica en los cielos Sus altos aposentos,
Y sobre la tierra ha establecido Su bòveda;
El que llama a las aguas del mar
Y las derrama sobre la superficie de la tierra:
El SEÑOR es Su nombre.
Amos 9:6 - World English Bible
[it is] he who builds his chambers in the heavens, and has founded his vault on the earth; he who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth; Yahweh is his name.
Amos 9:6 - Young's Living Translation
Who is building in the heavens His upper chambers; As to His troop, Upon earth He hath founded it, Who is calling for the waters of the sea, And poureth them out on the face of the land, Jehovah [is] His name.
Amos 9:6 - Additional Comments
This describes the powerful God who they are ignoring and mocking by their actions. Note that they still were regularly performing the religious acts as God commanded, but they were worthless (Amos 5:22-23).
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