Amos 9:6
He builds His upper rooms in the heavens and founds His vault upon the earth. He summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth. The Lord is His name.
It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name.
Note stories: or, spheres: Heb. ascensions
Note troop: or, bundle
It is he who builds his rooms in the heavens, and has founded his vault on the earth; he who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth—the Lord is his name.
it is he that buildeth his chambers in the heavens, and hath founded his vault upon the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth; Jehovah is his name.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- buildeth
- Psalm 104:3, 13
- troop
- or, bundle.
- Genesis 2:1
- calleth
- Amos 5:8; Genesis 7:11–19; Jeremiah 5:22
- The Lord
- Amos 4:13; Exodus 3:14, 15