Amos 9:2

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

If they dig deep into the ground, I will pull them from there. If they go up into the skies, I will bring them down from there.

Cross References

Jeremiah 51:53

Babylon might grow until she touches the sky. Babylon might make her forts strong, but I will send people to fight against that city. And they will destroy her.” This is what the Lord said.

Obadiah 1:4

This is what the Lord says: “Even though you fly high like the eagle and put your nest among the stars, I will bring you down from there.

Luke 10:18

Jesus said to them, “I saw Satan falling like lightning from the sky.

Jeremiah 49:16

Edom, you made other nations afraid, so you thought you were important. But your pride has fooled you. You live in caves, high on the cliff. Your home is high in the hills. But even if you build your home as high as an eagle’s nest, I will bring you down from there.” This is what the Lord said.

Isaiah 2:19

People will go into the holes in the ground and the cracks in the rocks because they fear the Lord and his great power as he stands to shake the earth.

Job 26:6

But God can see clearly into that place of death. Death is not hidden from God.

Job 20:6

Maybe an evil man’s pride will reach up to the sky, and his head will touch the clouds.

Job 34:22

There is no place dark enough for evil people to hide from God.

Ezekiel 26:20

I will send you down into that deep hole—to the place of death. You will join those who died long ago. I will send you to the world below, like all the other old, empty cities. You will be with all the others who go down to the grave. No one will live in you then. You will never again be in the land of the living!

Ezekiel 31:14

“Now, none of the trees by that water will be proud. They will not try to reach the clouds. None of the strong trees that drink that water will brag about being tall, because all of them must die. They will all go down into the world below, to Sheol, the place of death. They will join the other people who died and went down into that deep hole.”

Job 22:13

But you might say, ‘What does God know? Can he see through the dark clouds to judge us?

Job 24:23

They might feel safe and secure, but God is watching how they live.