And the Lord, the Lord God Almighty, [is he] that takes hold of the land, and causes it to shake, and all that inhabit it shall mourn; and its destruction shall go up as a river, and shall descend as the river of Egypt.
KJV
Amos 9:5
And the Lord God of hosts is he that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.
Parallel Translations
And the Lord, the Lord God Almighty, [is he] that takes hold of the land, and causes it to shake, and all that inhabit it shall mourn; and its destruction shall go up as a river, and shall descend as the river of Egypt.
For the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, is he who touches the land and it melts, and all who dwell in it will mourn; and it will rise up wholly like the River, and will sink again, like the River of Egypt.
Cross References
Amos 8:8Psalms 46:6Micah 1:3–4Isaiah 64:1Revelation 20:11Jeremiah 12:4Psalms 144:5Nahum 1:6Psalms 93:3–4Psalms 32:6Habakkuk 3:10Hosea 4:3Matthew 7:27Isaiah 8:7–8
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