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Amos 9:6

It is he that buildeth his ||vstories in the heaven,

And hath founded his ||wtroop in the earth;

xHe that calleth for the waters of the sea,

xAnd poureth them out upon the face of the earth:

xyThe Lord is his name.

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Amos 9:6 — The New International Version (NIV)

he builds his lofty palace in the heavens

and sets its foundation on the earth;

he calls for the waters of the sea

and pours them out over the face of the land—

the Lord is his name.

Amos 9:6 — English Standard Version (ESV)

who builds his upper chambers in the heavens

and founds his vault upon the earth;

who calls for the waters of the sea

and pours them out upon the surface of the earth—

the Lord is his name.

Amos 9:6 — New Living Translation (NLT)

The Lord’s home reaches up to the heavens,

while its foundation is on the earth.

He draws up water from the oceans

and pours it down as rain on the land.

The Lord is his name!

Amos 9:6 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

He who builds His layers in the sky,

And has founded His strata in the earth;

Who calls for the waters of the sea,

And pours them out on the face of the earth—

The Lord is His name.

Amos 9:6 — New Century Version (NCV)

The Lord builds his upper rooms above the skies;

he sets their foundations on the earth.

He calls for the waters of the sea

and pours them out on the land.

The Lord is his name.

Amos 9:6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Amos 9:6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

It is he that buildeth his upper 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.

Amos 9:6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

The one who builds stairs up to heaven 

and sets their foundation on the earth, 

the one who calls for the water in the sea 

and pours it over the face of the earth— 

His name is the Lord

Amos 9:6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

He builds His upper chambers

in the heavens

and lays the foundation of His vault

on the earth.

He summons the waters of the sea

and pours them out on the face of the earth.

Yahweh is His name.

Amos 9:6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

who builds his upper chambers in the heavens,

and founds his vault upon the earth;

who calls for the waters of the sea,

and pours them out upon the surface of the earth—

the Lord is his name.

Amos 9:6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

who builds his upper chambers in the heavens and lays the foundation of his vault on the earth, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them on the surface of the earth—Yahweh is his name.

Amos 9:6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The Lord builds his palace high in the heavens.

He lays its foundation on the earth.

He sends for the waters in the clouds.

Then he pours them out on the surface of the land.

His name is The Lord.

Amos 9:6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

The One who builds His upper chambers in the heavens

And has founded His vaulted dome over the earth,

He who calls for the waters of the sea

And pours them out on the face of the earth,

The Lord is His name.


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