“For surely I will command,
And will [a]sift the house of Israel among all nations,
As grain is sifted in a sieve;
(A)Yet not the smallest [b]grain shall fall to the ground.
10 All the sinners of My people shall die by the sword,
(B)Who say, ‘The calamity shall not overtake nor confront us.’

Israel Will Be Restored

11 “On(C) that day I will raise up
The [c]tabernacle of David, which has fallen down,
And [d]repair its damages;
I will raise up its ruins,
And rebuild it as in the days of old;

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 9:9 shake
  2. Amos 9:9 Lit. pebble
  3. Amos 9:11 Lit. booth; a figure of a deposed dynasty
  4. Amos 9:11 Lit. wall up its breaches

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