Amos 5:8
ContextNET © | (But there is one who made the constellations Pleiades and Orion; he can turn the darkness into morning and daylight 1 into night. He summons the water of the seas and pours it out on the earth’s surface. The Lord is his name! |
NIV © | (he who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns blackness into dawn and darkens day into night, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out over the face of the land—the LORD is his name— |
NASB © | He who made the Pleiades and Orion And changes deep darkness into morning, Who also darkens day into night, Who calls for the waters of the sea And pours them out on the surface of the earth, The LORD is His name. |
NLT © | It is the LORD who created the stars, the Pleiades and Orion. It is he who turns darkness into morning and day into night. It is he who draws up water from the oceans and pours it down as rain on the land. The LORD is his name! |
MSG © | Do you realize where you are? You're in a cosmos star-flung with constellations by God, A world God wakes up each morning and puts to bed each night. God dips water from the ocean and gives the land a drink. GOD, God-revealed, does all this. |
BBE © | Go for help to him who makes Orion and the Pleiades, by whom the deep dark is turned into morning, who makes the day black with night; whose voice goes out to the waters of the sea, sending them out over the face of the earth: the Lord is his name; |
NRSV © | The one who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns deep darkness into the morning, and darkens the day into night, who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth, the LORD is his name, |
NKJV © | 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. |
KJV | |
NASB © | He who made <06213> the Pleiades <03598> and Orion <03685> And changes <02015> deep <06757> darkness <06757> into morning <01242> , Who also darkens <02821> day <03117> into night <03915> , Who calls <07121> for the waters <04325> of the sea <03220> And pours <08210> them out on the surface <06440> of the earth <0776> , The LORD <03068> is His name .<08034> |
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NET © [draft] ITL | (But there is one who made <06213> the constellations Pleiades <03598> and Orion <03685> ; he can turn <02015> the darkness <06757> into morning <01242> and daylight <03117> into night <03915> . He summons <07121> the water <04325> of the seas <03220> and pours <08210> it out on <05921> the earth’s <0776> surface <06440> . The Lord <03068> is his name !<08034> |
NET © | (But there is one who made the constellations Pleiades and Orion; he can turn the darkness into morning and daylight 1 into night. He summons the water of the seas and pours it out on the earth’s surface. The Lord is his name! |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “darkens the day into night.” |