Amos 9:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsAmos 9:2 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
יַחְתְּר֣וּ
châthar
H2864
to dig
בִשְׁא֔וֹל
shᵉʼôwl
H7585
Sheol
מִשָּׁ֖ם
shâm
H8033
there
יָדִ֣י
yâd
H3027
hand
תִקָּחֵ֑ם
lâqach
H3947
to take
וְאִֽם
ʼim
H518
if
יַעֲלוּ֙
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
מִשָּׁ֖ם
shâm
H8033
there
אוֹרִידֵֽם
yârad
H3381
to go down
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World English Bible Public Domain
Though they dig into Sheol, there my hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, there I will bring them down.
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King James Version Public Domain
Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Though they dig into Sheol, there my hand will take them. Though they climb up to heaven, there I will bring them down.
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