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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">Christian Standard Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/csb/esv/amos/9.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><section epub:type="chapter" id="csb-Amos.9" /><t class="nextChapter" href="#csb-Amos.8"><h3 class="head1">Fifth Vision: The Lord beside the Altar</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Amos.9.1" /><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>I saw the Lord standing beside the altar,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.1.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> and he said:</p><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem">Strike the capitals of the pillars<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.1.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">so that the thresholds shake;</p><p class="poem">knock them down on the heads of all the people.</p><p class="poem">Then I will kill the rest of them with the sword.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.1.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p><p class="poem">None of those who flee will get away;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.1.4"><span class="xrfAlphabet">d</span></a></p><p class="poem">none of the fugitives will escape.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Amos.9.2" /> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>If they dig down to Sheol,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.2.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">from there my hand will take them;</p><p class="poem">if they climb up to heaven,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.2.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">from there I will bring them down.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Amos.9.3" /> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>If they hide</p><p class="poem">on the top of Carmel,</p><p class="poem">from there I will track them down<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.3.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">and seize them;</p><p class="poem">if they conceal themselves</p><p class="poem">from my sight on the sea floor,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.3.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">from there I will command</p><p class="poem">the sea serpent to bite them.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.3.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Amos.9.4" /> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And if they are driven</p><p class="poem">by their enemies into captivity,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.4.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">from there I will command</p><p class="poem">the sword to kill them.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.4.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">I will keep my eye on them</p><p class="poem">for harm and not for good.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.4.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Amos.9.5" /> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>The Lord, the G<span class="smallcaps">od</span> of Armies —</p><p class="poem">he touches the earth;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.5.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">it melts, and all who dwell in it mourn;</p><p class="poem">all of it rises like the Nile</p><p class="poem">and subsides like the Nile of Egypt.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.5.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Amos.9.6" /> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>He builds his upper chambers</p><p class="poem">in the heavens<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.6.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">and lays the foundation of his vault</p><p class="poem">on the earth.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.6.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">He summons the water of the sea</p><p class="poem">and pours it out over the surface of the earth.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.6.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p><p class="poem">The L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> is his name.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.6.4"><span class="xrfAlphabet">d</span></a></p></blockquote><h3 class="head1">Announcement of Judgment</h3><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Amos.9.7" /> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Israelites, are you not like the Cushites to me?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.7.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">This is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>’s declaration.</p><p class="poem">Didn’t I bring Israel from the land of Egypt,</p><p class="poem">the Philistines from Caphtor,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Amos.9.7.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.7.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">and the Arameans from Kir?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.7.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Amos.9.8" /> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Look, the eyes of the Lord G<span class="smallcaps">od</span></p><p class="poem">are on the sinful kingdom,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.8.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">and I will obliterate it</p><p class="poem">from the face of the earth.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.8.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">However, I will not totally destroy</p><p class="poem">the house of Jacob<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.8.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> —</p><p class="poem">this is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>’s declaration —</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Amos.9.9" /> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>for I am about to give the command,</p><p class="poem">and I will shake the house of Israel<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.9.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">among all the nations,</p><p class="poem">as one shakes a sieve,</p><p class="poem">but not a pebble will fall to the ground.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Amos.9.10" /> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>All the sinners among my people<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.10.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">who say, “Disaster will never overtake<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Amos.9.10.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a></p><p class="poem">or confront us,”<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.10.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">will die by the sword.</p></blockquote><h3 class="head1">Announcement of Restoration</h3><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Amos.9.11" /> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>In that day</p><p class="poem">I will restore the fallen shelter<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.11.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> of David:<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.11.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">I will repair its gaps,</p><p class="poem">restore its ruins,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.11.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p><p class="poem">and rebuild it as in the days of old,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.11.4"><span class="xrfAlphabet">d</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Amos.9.12" /> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>so that they may possess</p><p class="poem">the remnant of Edom<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.12.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">and all the nations</p><p class="poem">that bear my name<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Amos.9.12.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.12.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> —</p><p class="poem">this is the declaration of the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>; he will do this.</p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Amos.9.13" /> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Look, the days are coming —</p><p class="poem">this is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>’s declaration —</p><p class="poem">when the plowman will overtake the reaper<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.13.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">and the one who treads grapes,</p><p class="poem">the sower of seed.</p><p class="poem">The mountains will drip with sweet wine,</p><p class="poem">and all the hills will flow with it.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.13.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Amos.9.14" /> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>I will restore the fortunes of my people Israel.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Amos.9.14.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.14.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">They will rebuild and occupy ruined cities,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.14.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">plant vineyards and drink their wine,</p><p class="poem">make gardens and eat their produce.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.14.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Amos.9.15" /> <span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/9-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>I will plant them on their land,</p><p class="poem">and they will never again be uprooted</p><p class="poem">from the land I have given them.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Amos.9.15.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">The L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> your God has spoken.</p></blockquote><br /><section id="footnotes-Amos.9" class="fnSection"><aside id="fn.Amos.9.7.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.7">9:7</a></span> Probably Crete</aside><aside id="fn.Amos.9.10.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.10">9:10</a></span> Or <span class="italic">“You will not let disaster come near</span></aside><aside id="fn.Amos.9.12.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.12">9:12</a></span> LXX reads <span class="italic">so that the remnant of man and all the nations . . . may seek me</span> ; Ac 15:17</aside><aside id="fn.Amos.9.14.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.14">9:14</a></span> Or <span class="italic">restore my people Israel from captivity</span></aside><br /><section id="cross-references-Amos.9" class="xrfSection"><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.1.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.1">9:1</a></span> Am 3:14</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.1.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.1">9:1</a></span> Zph 2:14</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.1.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.1">9:1</a></span> Jos 5:13–15; Am 7:9,17</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.1.4"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.1">9:1</a></span> Jr 11:11</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.2.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.2">9:2</a></span> Ps 139:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.2.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.2">9:2</a></span> Jr 51:53; Ob 4</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.3.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.3">9:3</a></span> Jb 34:22; Ps 139:9–10</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.3.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.3">9:3</a></span> Jnh 2:2–6</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.3.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.3">9:3</a></span> Is 27:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.4.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.4">9:4</a></span> Lv 26:33</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.4.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.2">9:2-4</a></span> Jb 34:21–22; Ps 139:7–12; Jr 23:24</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.4.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.4">9:4</a></span> Jr 21:10; 44:27</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.5.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.5">9:5</a></span> Ps 104:32; 144:5; Is 64:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.5.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.5">9:5</a></span> Am 8:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.6.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.6">9:6</a></span> Ps 104:3,13</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.6.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.6">9:6</a></span> Ps 102:25; Is 48:13; 51:13</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.6.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.6">9:6</a></span> Ps 104:6</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.6.4"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.6">9:6</a></span> Am 4:13; 5:8–9</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.7.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.7">9:7</a></span> 2Ch 14:9,12; Is 20:4; 43:3</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.7.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.7">9:7</a></span> Dt 2:23; Jr 47:4</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.7.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.7">9:7</a></span> 2Kg 16:9; Is 22:6</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.8.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.8">9:8</a></span> Am 9:4</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.8.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.8">9:8</a></span> Am 3:12</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.8.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.8">9:8</a></span> Jr 5:10; 30:11; 31:35–36; Jl 2:32</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.9.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.9">9:9</a></span> Is 30:28; Lk 22:31</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.10.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.10">9:10</a></span> Is 33:14; Zch 13:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.10.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.10">9:10</a></span> Jr 5:12; 23:17; Am 6:3</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.11.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.11">9:11</a></span> Lv 23:42–43; 2Sm 11:11; 1Kg 20:12; Is 4:6</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.11.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.11">9:11</a></span> 2Sm 7:11–16; Jr 23:5; Ezk 34:23–24; Zch 9:9–10; Lk 1:32; Rv 5:5</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.11.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.11">9:11</a></span> Is 44:26</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.11.4"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.11">9:11</a></span> Is 63:11; Jr 46:26</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.12.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.12">9:12</a></span> Ezk 36:5; Ob 21</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.12.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.11">9:11-12</a></span> Is 43:6–7; Mal 1:11; Ac 15:15–18</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.13.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.13">9:13</a></span> Lv 26:5</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.13.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.13">9:13</a></span> Jl 2:24; 3:18</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.14.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.14">9:14</a></span> Dt 30:3; Jr 31:23; 32:42–44</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.14.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.14">9:14</a></span> Jr 30:18; 33:10–11</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.14.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.14">9:14</a></span> Is 65:21; Jr 31:5</aside><aside id="xrf.Amos.9.15.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Amos.9.15">9:15</a></span> 2Sm 7:10; Jr 24:6</aside><br /><section id="study-notes-Amos.9" class="snSection"><br /></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Christian Standard Bible. 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