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His name is the LORD! </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/amos/9-6.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/amos/9-6.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmcc/amos/9-6.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/amos/1.htm">Amos</a> > <a href="/gntd/amos/9.htm">Chapter 9</a> > Verse 6</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../amos/9-5.htm" title="Amos 9:5">◄</a> Amos 9:6 {5} <a href="../amos/9-7.htm" title="Amos 9:7">►</a></div></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/amos/9.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/amos/9.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />The LORD builds his home in the heavens, and over the earth he puts the dome of the sky. He calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out on the earth. His name is the LORD! <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/amos/9.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />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 LORD is his name.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/amos/9.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />He built his palace in the heavens and let its foundations rest on the earth. He scoops up the ocean and empties it on the earth. His name is the LORD. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/amos/9.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Who has built his upper chamber in heaven, and established his vault over the earth; Who summons the waters of the sea and pours them upon the surface of the earth— the LORD is his name. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/amos/9.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And the Lord the God of hosts is he who toucheth the earth, and it shall melt: and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up as a river, and shall run down as the river of Egypt.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">And the Lord the God of hosts is he who toucheth the earth, and it shall melt: and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up as a river, and shall run down as the river of Egypt.</p><p class="hdg">buildeth.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/104-3.htm">Psalm 104:3,13</a> Who coverest the higher rooms thereof with water. Who makest the clouds thy chariot: who walkest upon the wings of the winds. . . . </p><p class="hdg">stories.</p><p class="hdg">troop.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../genesis/2-1.htm">Genesis 2:1</a> So the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the furniture of them.</p><p class="hdg2">{Aguddah} probably is the same as the Arabic {ijad,} an arch, vault, and may here denote the vault of heaven, or atmosphere, which God hath founded, or established, upon, or over, {?l,} the earth, and into which he calleth the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth.</p><p class="hdg">calleth.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../amos/5-8.htm">Amos 5:8</a> Seek him that maketh Arcturus, and Orion, and that turneth darkness into morning, and that changeth day into night: that calleth the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../genesis/7-11.htm">Genesis 7:11-19</a> In the six hundredth year of the life of Noe, in the second month, in the seventeenth day of the month, all the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the floodgates of heaven were opened: . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../jeremiah/5-22.htm">Jeremiah 5:22</a> Will not you then fear me, saith the Lord: and will you not repent at my presence? I have set the sand a bound for the sea, an everlasting ordinance, which it shall not pass over: and the waves thereof shall toss themselves, and shall not prevail: they shall swell, and shall not pass over it.</p><p class="hdg">The Lord.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../amos/4-13.htm">Amos 4:13</a> For behold he that formeth the mountains and createth the wind, and declareth his word to man, he that maketh the morning mist, and walketh upon the high places of the earth: the Lord the God of hosts is his name.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../exodus/3-14.htm">Exodus 3:14,15</a> God said to Moses: I AM WHO AM. He said: Thus shalt thou say to the children of Israel: HE WHO IS, hath sent me to you. . . . </p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/amos/9.htm">The Destruction of Israel</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">5</span>And if they go into captivity before their enemies, there will I command the sword, and it shall kill them. And I will set my eyes upon them for evil, and not for good. <span class="reftext">6</span><span class="highl">And the Lord the God of hosts is he who toucheth the earth, and it shall melt: and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up as a river, and shall run down as the river of Egypt.</span><span class="reftext">7</span>He that buildeth his ascension in heaven, and hath founded his bundle upon the earth: who calleth the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth, the Lord is his name.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../psalms/104-3.htm">Psalm 104:3</a></span><br />Who coverest the higher rooms thereof with water. Who makest the clouds thy chariot: who walkest upon the wings of the winds.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../psalms/104-6.htm">Psalm 104:6</a></span><br />The deep like a garment is its clothing: above the mountains shall the waters stand.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../psalms/104-13.htm">Psalm 104:13</a></span><br />Thou waterest the hills from thy upper rooms: the earth shall be filled with the fruit of thy works:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../amos/4-13.htm">Amos 4:13</a></span><br />For behold he that formeth the mountains and createth the wind, and declareth his word to man, he that maketh the morning mist, and walketh upon the high places of the earth: the Lord the God of hosts is his name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../amos/5-8.htm">Amos 5:8</a></span><br />Seek him that maketh Arcturus, and Orion, and that turneth darkness into morning, and that changeth day into night: that calleth the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/ezekiel/16-31.htm">Arch</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/32-10.htm">Basing</a> <a href="/hosea/8-14.htm">Buildeth</a> <a href="/ezekiel/13-10.htm">Builds</a> <a href="/amos/5-8.htm">Calls</a> <a href="/ezekiel/46-19.htm">Chambers</a> <a href="/amos/9-5.htm">Earth</a> <a href="/amos/5-19.htm">Face</a> <a href="/jeremiah/51-15.htm">Founded</a> <a href="/amos/5-19.htm">Goes</a> <a href="/amos/9-2.htm">Heaven</a> <a href="/amos/9-2.htm">Heavens</a> <a href="/ezekiel/17-22.htm">Lofty</a> <a href="/amos/5-10.htm">Makes</a> <a href="/amos/8-3.htm">Palace</a> <a href="/amos/5-8.htm">Poureth</a> <a href="/amos/5-8.htm">Pours</a> <a href="/amos/9-3.htm">Sea</a> <a href="/amos/5-9.htm">Sends</a> <a href="/daniel/5-21.htm">Sets</a> <a href="/ezekiel/42-6.htm">Stories</a> <a href="/amos/5-8.htm">Surface</a> <a href="/hosea/7-1.htm">Troop</a> <a href="/daniel/6-10.htm">Upper</a> <a href="/job/22-14.htm">Vault</a> <a href="/ezekiel/16-39.htm">Vaulted</a> <a href="/amos/3-4.htm">Voice</a> <a href="/amos/5-24.htm">Waters</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/revelation/4-3.htm">Arch</a> <a href="/habakkuk/2-12.htm">Basing</a> <a href="/habakkuk/2-12.htm">Buildeth</a> <a href="/habakkuk/1-10.htm">Builds</a> <a href="/micah/6-9.htm">Calls</a> <a href="/matthew/24-26.htm">Chambers</a> <a href="/amos/9-8.htm">Earth</a> <a href="/amos/9-8.htm">Face</a> <a href="/habakkuk/1-12.htm">Founded</a> <a href="/micah/2-13.htm">Goes</a> <a href="/jonah/1-9.htm">Heaven</a> <a href="/jonah/1-9.htm">Heavens</a> <a href="/zephaniah/1-16.htm">Lofty</a> <a href="/micah/7-3.htm">Makes</a> <a href="/nahum/2-6.htm">Palace</a> <a href="/john/13-5.htm">Poureth</a> <a href="/mark/2-22.htm">Pours</a> <a href="/jonah/1-4.htm">Sea</a> <a href="/nahum/1-2.htm">Sends</a> <a href="/matthew/4-5.htm">Sets</a> <a href="/matthew/13-10.htm">Stories</a> <a href="/amos/9-8.htm">Surface</a> <a href="/genesis/30-11.htm">Troop</a> <a href="/micah/3-7.htm">Upper</a> <a href="/job/22-14.htm">Vault</a> <a href="/job/22-14.htm">Vaulted</a> <a href="/jonah/1-2.htm">Voice</a> <a href="/jonah/2-3.htm">Waters</a><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/niv/amos/9-6.htm">Amos 9:6 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/amos/9-6.htm">Amos 9:6 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/amos/9-6.htm">Amos 9:6 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/amos/9-6.htm">Amos 9:6 NASB</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/amos/9-6.htm">Amos 9:6 Bible Apps</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/amos/9-6.htm">Amos 9:6 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/amos/9-6.htm">Amos 9:6 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/amos/9-6.htm">Amos 9:6 French Bible</a><br /><a href="//bibeltext.com/amos/9-6.htm">Amos 9:6 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span>Alphabetical: and builds calls chambers dome earth face for foundation founded has he heavens his in is its land lofty LORD name of on One out over palace pours sea sets the them upper vaulted waters who<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="https://biblehub.com/amos/9-6.htm">OT Prophets: Amos 9:6 It is he who builds his chambers (Amo. 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