Amos 9:5 meaning and explanation

The Lord GOD of Hosts, He who touches the earth and it melts, and all its dwellers mourn— all the land rises like the Nile, then sinks like the river of Egypt—

Amos 9:5, Berean Standard Bible

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Amos has just heard the Lord announce judgment at the altar, and here the prophet breaks into praise of the God who speaks. The title Lord GOD of Hosts gathers up God's rule over every power.

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