Amos 5:8

Seek the Lord and Live

⁸ He made the _i Pleiades and Orion;
He turns the shadow of death into morning
_j And makes the day dark as night;
He _k calls for the waters of the sea
And pours them out on the face of the earth;
_l The LORD is His name.

Cross References
Job 9:9
He made the Bear, Orion, and the Pleiades, And the chambers of the south.
Job 38:31
Can you bind the cluster of the Pleiades, Or loose the belt of Orion?

Cross References
Psalms 104:20
You make darkness, and it is night, In which all the beasts of the forest creep about.

Cross References
Job 38:34
Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, That an abundance of water may cover you?

Cross References
Amos 4:13
For behold, He who forms mountains, And creates the wind, Who declares to man what his thought is, And makes the morning darkness, Who treads the high places of the earth - The LORD God of hosts is His name.

Matthew Henry Concise

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Amos 5:8

Strong's Concordance

Amos 5:8

Seek him that makethH6213 the seven starsH3598 and Orion,H3685 and turnethH2015 the shadow of deathH6757 into the morning,H1242 and maketh the dayH3117 darkH2821 with night:H3915 that callethH7121 for the watersH4325 of the sea,H3220 and poureth them outH8210 upon the faceH6440 of the earth:H776 The LORDH3068 is his name:H8034

Notes

He made the Pleiades and Orion; He turns the shadow of death into morning And makes the day dark as night; He calls for the waters of the sea And pours them out on the face of the earth; The LORD is His name.

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