Amos 9:2
Though they dig down to Sheol, from there My hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, from there I will pull them down.
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ASV
Though they dig into Sheol, thence shall my hand take them; and though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down.
KJV
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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11 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| אִם־ | 'im- | if | H518 → |
| יַחְתְּר֣וּ | yach.te.Ru | they will dig | H2864 → |
| בִשְׁא֔וֹל | vish.'ol | in Sheol | H7585 → |
| מִשָּׁ֖ם | mi.Sham | from there | H8033 → |
| יָדִ֣י | ya.Di | hand my | H3027 → |
| תִקָּחֵ֑ם | ti.ka.Chem | it will take them | H3947 → |
| וְאִֽם־ | ve.'im- | and if | H518 → |
| יַעֲלוּ֙ | ya.'a.Lu | they will go up | H5927 → |
| הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם | ha.sha.Ma.yim | the heavens | H8064 → |
| מִשָּׁ֖ם | mi.Sham | from there | H8033 → |
| אוֹרִידֵֽם׃ | 'o.ri.Dem | I will bring down them | H3381 → |
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