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Amos 9:6
Contemporary English Version

6 He built his palace in the heavens
and let its foundations
    rest on the earth.[a]
He scoops up the ocean
and empties it on the earth.
    His name is the Lord.

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  1. 9.6 He built … earth: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
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Amos 9:6
New International Version

6 he builds his lofty palace[a](A) in the heavens
    and sets its foundation[b] 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.(B)

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  1. Amos 9:6 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.
  2. Amos 9:6 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.
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