Amos 5:9 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁹ that strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ that strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ Who causes sudden destruction to flash forth upon the strong so that destruction comes upon the fortress.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ that bringeth sudden destruction upon the strong, so that destruction cometh upon the fortress.

Common English Bible

⁹ who causes destruction to flash out against the strong, so that destruction comes upon the fortress.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ It is he who smiles destruction on the healthy, and who brings pillaging upon the powerful.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ He that with a smile bringeth destruction upon the strong, and waste upon the mighty.

Amos 5:9 Cross References

2 Kings 13:17

And he said, Open the window eastward. And he opened it. Then Eli´sha said, Shoot. And he shot. And he said, The arrow of the Lord's deliverance, and the arrow of deliverance from Syria: for thou shalt smite the Syrians in Aphek, till thou have consumed them.

2 Kings 13:25

And Jeho´ash the son of Jeho´ahaz took again out of the hand of Ben–ha´dad the son of Haz´a-el the cities, which he had taken out of the hand of Jeho´ahaz his father by war. Three times did Jo´ash beat him, and recovered the cities of Israel.

Isaiah 29:5

Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly.

Jeremiah 37:10

For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chalde´ans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire.

Amos 2:14

Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:

Micah 5:11

and I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strongholds:

Hebrews 11:34

quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.