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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Amos 9 Literal Standard Version</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></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="../cmenus/amos/9.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="../topmenuchap/amos/9-1.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="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">LSV</a> > Amos 9</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></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../amos/8.htm" title="Amos 8">◄</a> Amos 9 <a href="../obadiah/1.htm" title="Obadiah 1">►</a></div></td></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="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Literal Standard Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/amos/9-1.htm#aramaic" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>I have seen the Lord standing by the altar, and He says, "" “Strike the knob, and the thresholds shake, "" And cut them off by the head—all of them, "" And I slay their posterity with a sword, "" None that flee of them flee away, "" Nor a fugitive of them escape.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>If they dig through into Sheol, "" From there My hand takes them, "" And if they go up [to] the heavens, "" From there I cause them to come down.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And if they are hid in the top of Carmel, "" From there I search out, and have taken them, "" And if they are hid from My eyes in the bottom of the sea, "" From there I command the serpent, "" And it has bitten them.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And if they go into captivity before their enemies, "" From there I command the sword, "" And it has slain them, "" And I have set My eye on them for evil, "" And not for good.”<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And [it is] the Lord, YHWH of Hosts, "" Who is striking against the land, and it melts, "" And mourned have all the inhabitants in it, "" And all of it has come up as a flood, "" And it has sunk—like the flood of Egypt.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Who is building His upper chambers in the heavens; As for His troop, "" On earth He has founded it, "" Who is calling for the waters of the sea, "" And pours them out on the face of the land, "" YHWH [is] His Name.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>“Are you not as sons of Cushim to Me, O sons of Israel?” A declaration of YHWH. “Did I not bring Israel up out of the land of Egypt? And the Philistines from Caphtor, and Aram from Kir?<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Behold, [the] eyes of Lord YHWH [are] on the sinful kingdom, "" And I have destroyed it from off the face of the ground, "" Only, I do not utterly destroy the house of Jacob,” "" A declaration of YHWH.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>“For behold, I am commanding, "" And I have shaken among all the nations the house of Israel, "" As [one] shakes with a sieve, "" And there does not fall a grain [to] the earth.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>By sword all sinners of My people die, "" Who are saying, "" Evil does not overtake, or go before, "" For our sakes.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>In that day I raise the dwelling place of David that is fallen, "" And I have repaired their breaches, "" And I raise up its ruins, "" And I have built it up as in days of old,<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>So that they possess the remnant of Edom, "" And all the nations on whom My Name is called,” "" A declaration of YHWH—the doer of this.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>“Behold, days are coming,” "" A declaration of YHWH, "" “And the plowman has come near to the reaper, "" And the treader of grapes to the scatterer of seed, "" And the mountains have dropped juice, "" And all the hills melt.<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And I have turned back [to] the captivity of My people Israel, "" And they have built desolate cities, and inhabited, "" And have planted vineyards, and drunk their wine, "" And made gardens, and eaten their fruit.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And I have planted them on their own ground, "" And they are not plucked up anymore from off their own ground, "" That I have given to them,” said your God YHWH!<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Literal Standard Version<br>Copyright © 2022 by Covenant Press. 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