Amos 9:2

New Living Translation

“Even if they dig down to the place of the dead, I will reach down and pull them up. Even if they climb up into the heavens, I will bring them down.

Cross References

Job 20:6

Though the pride of the godless reaches to the heavens and their heads touch the clouds,

Job 22:13

But you reply, ‘That’s why God can’t see what I am doing! How can he judge through the thick darkness?

Job 24:23

They may be allowed to live in security, but God is always watching them.

Job 26:6

The underworld is naked in God’s presence. The place of destruction is uncovered.

Job 34:22

No darkness is thick enough to hide the wicked from his eyes.

Isaiah 2:19

When the Lord rises to shake the earth, his enemies will crawl into holes in the ground. They will hide in caves in the rocks from the terror of the Lord and the glory of his majesty.

Jeremiah 49:16

You have been deceived by the fear you inspire in others and by your own pride. You live in a rock fortress and control the mountain heights. But even if you make your nest among the peaks with the eagles, I will bring you crashing down,” says the Lord.

Jeremiah 51:53

Though Babylon reaches as high as the heavens and makes her fortifications incredibly strong, I will still send enemies to plunder her. I, the Lord, have spoken!

Ezekiel 26:20

I will send you to the pit to join those who descended there long ago. Your city will lie in ruins, buried beneath the earth, like those in the pit who have entered the world of the dead. You will have no place of respect here in the land of the living.

Ezekiel 31:14

Let the tree of no other nation proudly exult in its own prosperity, though it be higher than the clouds and it be watered from the depths. For all are doomed to die, to go down to the depths of the earth. They will land in the pit along with everyone else on earth.

Obadiah 1:4

But even if you soar as high as eagles and build your nest among the stars, I will bring you crashing down,” says the Lord.

Luke 10:18

“Yes,” he told them, “I saw Satan fall from heaven like lightning!