Verse 2
Amos 9:2
New Living Translation
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“Even if they dig down to the place of the dead,<br>I will reach down and pull them up.<br>Even if they climb up into the heavens,<br>I will bring them down.<br>
Original Language Text
hebrew
אִם יַחְתְּר֣וּ בִ/שְׁא֔וֹל מִ/שָּׁ֖ם יָדִ֣/י תִקָּחֵ֑/ם וְ/אִֽם יַעֲלוּ֙ הַ/שָּׁמַ֔יִם מִ/שָּׁ֖ם אוֹרִידֵֽ/ם
English Translation
If they dig into Sheol, from there my hand will take them; and if they ascend to heaven, from there I will bring them down.
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