Amos 9:6
Amos · Old Testament · Chapter 9
“It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name.”Amos 9:6
What Does Amos 9:6 Mean?
Amos 9:6 is found in the book of Amos, chapter 9, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Creation.
Cross-References (16)
These passages are connected to Amos 9:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 104:3“Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:”Isaiah 42:5“Thus saith God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:”Amos 4:13“For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what is his thought, that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, The LORD, The God of hosts, is his name.”Amos 5:8“Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name:”Jeremiah 5:22“Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?”Psalms 135:6“Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.”Genesis 6:17“And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die.”Psalms 104:13“He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works.”Psalms 148:5“Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.”Genesis 2:1“Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.”Genesis 7:11“In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.”Exodus 3:14“And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.”Psalms 104:5“Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.”Job 37:6“For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.”Haggai 1:11“And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that which the ground bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon cattle, and upon all the labour of the hands.”Jeremiah 33:2“Thus saith the LORD the maker thereof, the LORD that formed it, to establish it; the LORD is his name;”
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