2Though they go down even to hell, thence shall my hand bring them out: and though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down.


In Context

1 I saw the Lord standing upon the altar, and he said: Strike the hinges, and let the lintels be shook: for there is covetousness in the head of them all, and I will slay the last of them with the sword: there shall be no flight for them: they shall flee, and he that shall flee of them shall not be delivered.

2 Though they go down even to hell, thence shall my hand bring them out: and though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down.

3 And though they be hid in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them away from thence : and though they hide themselves from my eyes in the depth of the sea, there will I command the serpent and he shall bite them.

4 And if they go into captivity before their enemies, there will I command the sword, and it shall kill them. And I will set my eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.

Amos 9:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:2Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:2Though they dig down to the depths of the grave, from there my hand will take them. Though they climb up to the heavens, from there I will bring them down.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:2Though they dig into Sheol, thence shall my hand take them; and though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:2Though they dig into Sheol, thence shall my hand take them; and though they climb up to the heavens, thence will I bring them down;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:2Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; and though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:2Though they dig into the place of the dead, thence shall my hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:2Though they dig into Sheol, there my hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, there I will bring them down.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:2If they dig through into sheol, From thence doth My hand take them, And if they go up the heavens, From thence I cause them to come down.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:2Though they dig into hell, there shall my hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, there will I bring them down: