Verse 2

Amos 9:2

American Standard Version

2 Though they dig into Sheol, thence shall my hand take them; and though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down.

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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Chapter 9 Context

1 I saw the Lord standing beside the altar: and he said, Smite the capitals, that the thresholds may s... Focus ↗

2 Though they dig into Sheol, thence shall my hand take them; and though they climb up to heaven, then...

3 And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and th... Focus ↗

4 And though they go into captivity before their enemies, thence will I command the sword, and it shal... Focus ↗

5 For the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, [is] he that toucheth the land and it melteth, and all that dwell th... Focus ↗

6 [it is] he that buildeth his chambers in the heavens, and hath founded his vault upon the earth; he... Focus ↗

7 Are ye not as the children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith Jehovah. Have not... Focus ↗

8 Behold, the eyes of the Lord Jehovah are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from off the... Focus ↗

9 For, lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all the nations, like as [grain]... Focus ↗

10 All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, who say, The evil shall not overtake nor meet u... Focus ↗

11 In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereo... Focus ↗

12 that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations that are called by my name, saith Jeh... Focus ↗

13 Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of... Focus ↗

14 And I will bring back the captivity of my people Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and... Focus ↗

15 And I will plant them upon their land, and they shall no more be plucked up out of their land which... Focus ↗

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