Amos 9:6
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He builds His upper rooms in the heavens and founds His vault upon the earth. He summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth. The LORD is His name.

Young's Literal Translation
Who is building in the heavens His upper chambers; As to His troop, Upon earth He hath founded it, Who is calling for the waters of the sea, And poureth them out on the face of the land, Jehovah [is] His name.

King James Bible
[It is] he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD [is] his name.

Hebrew
He builds
הַבּוֹנֶ֤ה (hab·bō·w·neh)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 1129: To build

His upper rooms
מַעֲלוֹתָ֔יו (ma·‘ă·lō·w·ṯāw)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 4609: Elevation, the act, the condition, a climactic progression

in the heavens
בַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ (ḇaš·šā·ma·yim)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky

and founds
יְסָדָ֑הּ (yə·sā·ḏāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 3245: To set, to found, to sit down together, settle, consult

His vault
וַאֲגֻדָּת֖וֹ (wa·’ă·ḡud·dā·ṯōw)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 92: A band, bundle, knot, arch

upon
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the earth.
אֶ֣רֶץ (’e·reṣ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

He summons
הַקֹּרֵ֣א (haq·qō·rê)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read

the waters
לְמֵֽי־ (lə·mê-)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen

of the sea
הַיָּ֗ם (hay·yām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin

and pours them
וַֽיִּשְׁפְּכֵ֛ם (way·yiš·pə·ḵêm)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural
Strong's 8210: To spill forth, to expend, to sprawl out

over
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the face
פְּנֵ֥י (pə·nê)
Noun - common plural construct
Strong's 6440: The face

of the earth.
הָאָ֖רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

The LORD
יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

is His name.
שְׁמֽוֹ׃ (šə·mōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 8034: A name

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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