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Bible in Basic English
So that the rest of Edom may be their heritage, and all the nations who have been named by my name, says the Lord, who is doing this.
New American Standard Bible
And all the
Declares the Lord who does this.
King James Version
That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this.
Holman Bible
the remnant of Edom
and all the nations
that are called by My name
this is the Lord’s declaration—
He will do this.
International Standard Version
so my people may inherit the remnant of Edom and all of the nations that bear my name," declares the LORD who is bringing this about.
A Conservative Version
that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations that are called by my name, says LORD who does this.
American Standard Version
that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations that are called by my name, saith Jehovah that doeth this.
Amplified
That they may possess the remnant of Edom (ancient enemies)
And all the nations that are called by My name,”
Says the Lord who does this.
Darby Translation
that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations upon whom my name is called, saith Jehovah who doeth this.
Julia Smith Translation
So that they shall possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations which my name was called upon them, says Jehovah doing this
King James 2000
That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the nations, who are called by my name, says the LORD that does this.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Thus they may take possession of the remnant of Edom and all the nations {who are called by my name}," {declares} Yahweh, [who] does this.
Modern King James verseion
so that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the nations on whom My name is called, says Jehovah who is doing this.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that they may possess the remnant of Edom, yea and all such people as call upon my name with them," sayeth the LORD, which doth these things.
NET Bible
As a result they will conquer those left in Edom and all the nations subject to my rule." The Lord, who is about to do this, is speaking!
New Heart English Bible
that the rest of mankind, and all the nations upon whom my name is called, may earnestly seek me," says the LORD who does this.
The Emphasized Bible
That they on whom my name hath been called, may take possession, of the residue of Edom and of all the nations, Declareth Yahweh, who executeth this.
Webster
That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, who are called by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this.
World English Bible
that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations who are called by my name," says Yahweh who does this.
Youngs Literal Translation
So that they possess the remnant of Edom, And all the nations on whom My name is called, An affirmation of Jehovah -- doer of this.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Amos 9:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Restoration Of Israel
11 In that day I will put up the tent of David which has come down, and make good its broken places; and I will put up again his damaged walls, building it up as in the past; 12 So that the rest of Edom may be their heritage, and all the nations who have been named by my name, says the Lord, who is doing this. 13 See, the days will come, says the Lord, when the ploughman will overtake him who is cutting the grain, and the crusher of the grapes him who is planting seed; and sweet wine will be dropping from the mountains, and the hills will be turned into streams of wine.
Cross References
Isaiah 43:7
Every one who is named by my name, and whom I have made for my glory, who has been formed and designed by me.
Isaiah 11:14
And they will be united in attacking the Philistines on the west, and together they will take the goods of the children of the east: their hand will be on Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon will be under their rule.
Genesis 27:29
Let peoples be your servants, and nations go down before you: be lord over your brothers, and let your mother's sons go down before you: a curse be on everyone by whom you are cursed, and a blessing on those who give you a blessing.
Genesis 27:37
And Isaac answering said, But I have made him your master, and have given him all his brothers for servants; I have made him strong with grain and wine: what then am I to do for you, my son?
Numbers 24:17-18
I see him, but not now: looking on him, but not near: a star will come out of Jacob, and a rod of authority out of Israel, sending destruction to the farthest limits of Moab and on the head of all the sons of Sheth.
Psalm 60:8
Who will take me into the strong town? who will be my guide into Edom?
Isaiah 14:1-2
For the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will again make Israel his special people, and will put them in their land; and the man from a strange country will take his place among them and be joined to the family of Jacob.
Isaiah 63:19
We have become as those who were never ruled by you, on whom your name was not named.
Isaiah 65:1
I have been ready to give an answer to those who did not make prayer to me; I have been offering myself to those who were not searching for me; I said, Here am I, here am I, to a nation which gave no respect to my name.
Jeremiah 14:9
Why are you like a man surprised, like a man of war who is not able to give help? but you, O Lord, are with us, and we are named by your name; do not go away from us.
Jeremiah 15:16
But to me your word is a joy, making my heart glad; for I am named by your name, O Lord God of armies.
Daniel 9:18-19
O my God, let your ear be turned and give hearing; let your eyes be open and see how we have been made waste and the town which is named by your name: for we are not offering our prayers before you because of our righteousness, but because of your great mercies.
Joel 3:8
I will give your sons and your daughters into the hands of the children of Judah for a price, and they will give them for a price to the men of Sheba, a nation far off: for the Lord has said it.
Obadiah 1:18-21
And the children of Jacob will be a fire and those of Joseph a flame, and the children of Esau dry stems of grass, burned up by them till all is gone: and there will be no people living in Esau; for the Lord has said it.
Malachi 1:4
Though Edom says, We are crushed down but we will come back, building up the waste places; this is what the Lord of armies has said: They may put up buildings, but I will have them pulled down; and they will be named The land of evil-doing, and The people against whom the Lord keeps his wrath for ever.
Acts 15:17
So that the rest of men may make search for the Lord, and all the Gentiles on whom my name is named,