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Amos 9:2
New English Translation

2 Even if they could dig down into the netherworld,[a]
my hand would pull them up from there.
Even if they could climb up to heaven,
I would drag them down from there.

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  1. Amos 9:2 tn Heb “into Sheol” (so ASV, NASB, NRSV), that is, the land of the dead localized in Hebrew thought in the earth’s core or the grave (cf. KJV “hell,” NCV, NLT “the place of the dead,” NIV “the depths of the grave”).
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Amos 9:2
New International Version

2 Though they dig down to the depths below,(A)
    from there my hand will take them.
Though they climb up to the heavens above,(B)
    from there I will bring them down.(C)

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