Amos 9:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the Lord that doeth this.”
Amos 9:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Amos 9:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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Amos 9:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“that they may possess the remnant of Edom and all the nations who are called by my name,” says Yahweh who does this.”
Amos 9:12 — World English Bible
Amos 9:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations that are called by my name, saith Jehovah that doeth this. ”
Amos 9:12 — American Standard Version
Amos 9:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“So that they possess the remnant of Edom, And all the nations on whom My name is called, An affirmation of Jehovah--doer of this.”
Amos 9:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Amos 9:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations upon whom my name is called, saith Jehovah who doeth this. ”
Amos 9:12 — Darby Translation
Amos 9:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“That they may possesse the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, because my Name is called vpon them, sayeth the Lord, that doeth this.”
Amos 9:12 — Geneva Bible
Amos 9:12 in Context — Amos 9
10 All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us.
11 In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old:
12 That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the Lord that doeth this.
13 Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.
14 And I will bring again the captivity of my people of Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine thereof; they shall also make gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
What Does Amos 9:12 Mean?
Amos 9:12 is a verse from the Book of Amos, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Amos chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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