Amos 5:8 - The Scriptures 1998

⁸ He who made Kimah and Kesil, and who turns the shadow of death into morning and darkened day into night, who is calling for the waters of the sea and pours them out on the face of the earth – יהוה  is His Name –

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ 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:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Seek Him Who made the [cluster of stars called] Pleiades and [the constellation] Orion, Who turns the shadow of death or deep darkness into the morning and darkens the day into night, Who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out upon the face of the earth–the Lord is His name–

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ seek him that maketh the Pleiades 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 (Jehovah is his name);

Common English Bible

⁸ The one who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns deep darkness into the morning, and darkens the day into night; who summons the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth— this one’s name is the LORD—

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ The Maker of Arcturus and Orion, who turns darkness into daybreak and who changes day into night; who calls forth the waters of the sea and who pours them out over the face of the earth: The Lord is his name.

Amos 5:8 Cross References

Job 12:22

revealing deep matters out of darkness, and He brings the shadow of death to light;

Job 37:13

He causes it to come, whether as a rod, or for His land, or for kindness.

Job 38:34

Do you lift up your voice to the clouds, so that floods of water cover you?

Job 9:9

who made Ash, Kesil, and Kimah, and the rooms of the south;

Psalm 104:20

You put darkness, and it is night, In it all the beasts of the forest creep.

Psalm 105:28

He sent darkness, and made it dark; And they did not rebel against His word.

Isaiah 42:16

“And I shall lead the blind by a way they have not known – in paths they have not known I lead them. I make darkness light before them, and crooked places straight. These matters I shall do for them, and I shall not forsake them.

Isaiah 59:10

We feel for the wall like the blind, and we feel as without eyes. At noon we stumble as at twilight, in deserted places, like the dead.

Jeremiah 16:21

“Therefore see, I am causing them to know, this time I cause them to know My hand and My might. And they shall know that My Name is יהוה!”

Jeremiah 33:2

“Thus said יהוה  who made it, יהוה  who formed it to establish it, יהוה  is His Name,

Amos 4:13

For look, He who forms mountains, and creates the wind, and who declares to man what His thought is, and makes the morning darkness, and who treads the high places of the earth, יהוה  Elohim of hosts is His Name.

Amos 8:9

“And it shall be in that day,” declares the Master יהוה, “that I shall cause the sun to go down at noon, and shall darken the earth on a day of brightness,

Amos 9:6

who is building His upper room in the heavens, and has founded His firmament on the earth, who is calling for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the face of the earth – יהוה  is His Name.

Matthew 4:16

the people who sat in darkness saw a great light, and upon those who sat in the land and shadow of death, light arose to them.”

Luke 1:79

to give light to those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.”