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Amos 5:8

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8Seek him that maketh qthe seven stars and qrOrion,

And sturneth tthe shadow of death into the morning,

And uwmaketh the day dark with night:

vThat calleth for the waters of the sea,

vAnd poureth them out upon the face of the earth:

vwThe Lord is his name:

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Footnotes

  1. rSo Isai. 13:10.
  2. tSee Job 3:5.
  3. uch. 8:9. So Ps. 104:20. Jer. 13:16. See Ps. 139:12 marg.
  4. wSee ch. 4:13.
  5. vch. 9:6.
  6. vch. 9:6.
  7. vch. 9:6.
  8. wSee ch. 4:13.

Cross references

  1. qJob 9:9. & 38:31.
  2. qJob 9:9. & 38:31.
  3. sJob 24:17.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

He who made the Pleiades and Orion,

and turns deep darkness into the morning

and darkens the day into night,

who calls for the waters of the sea

and pours them out on the surface of the earth,

the Lord is his name;

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He who made the Pleiades and Orion,

who turns midnight into dawn

and darkens day into night,

who calls for the waters of the sea

and pours them out over the face of the land—

the Lord is his name.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The one who made the Pleiades and Orion,

who turns darkness into dawn

and darkens day into night,

who summons the water of the sea

and pours it out over the surface of the earth—

the Lord is his name.

NLTNew Living Translation

It is the Lord who created the stars,

the Pleiades and Orion.

He turns darkness into morning

and day into night.

He draws up water from the oceans

and pours it down as rain on the land.

The Lord is his name!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The one who made the Pleiades and Orion and who turns deep darkness into the morning and darkens day into night, the one who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out on the surface of the earth, Yahweh is his name!