Amos 5:8

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Summary

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:

Maketh

And turneth

Luke 1:79

That calleth

Job 38:34

General references

Job 38:34

Bible References

Maketh

He makes the Bear, Orion, and the Pleiades, and the rooms of the south.

"Can you bind the cluster of the Pleiades, or loosen the cords of Orion?

For, behold, he who forms the mountains, and creates the wind, and declares to man what is his thought; who makes the morning darkness, and treads on the high places of the Earth: Yahweh, the God of Armies, is his name."

It will happen in that day," says the Lord Yahweh, "that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day.

Yahweh said to Moses, "Stretch out your hand toward the sky, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt."

It happened in the morning watch, that Yahweh looked out on the Egyptian army through the pillar of fire and of cloud, and confused the Egyptian army.

You make darkness, and it is night, in which all the animals of the forest prowl.

He sent darkness, and made it dark. They didn't rebel against his words.

We grope for the wall like the blind; yes, we grope as those who have no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the twilight; among those who are lusty we are as dead men.

And turneth

He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.

"Have you commanded the morning in your days, and caused the dawn to know its place;

Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,

the people who sat in darkness saw a great light, to those who sat in the region and shadow of death, to them light has dawned."

to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace."

That calleth

It is he who builds his rooms in the heavens, and has founded his vault on the earth; he who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth; Yahweh is his name.

In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day all the fountains of the great deep were burst open, and the sky's windows were opened.

It happened at the seventh time, that he said, "Behold, a small cloud, like a man's hand, is rising out of the sea." He said, "Go up, tell Ahab, 'Get ready and go down, so that the rain doesn't stop you.'"

Whether it is for correction, or for his land, or for loving kindness, that he causes it to come.

"Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover you?

General references

"Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover you?