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Amos 9:11

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Amos 9:11 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Amos 9:11 is a verse from the book of Amos in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Amos 9:11 — KJV

“In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old: close: Heb. hedge, or, wall”

— Amos 9:11 (KJV)

Amos 9:11 in Context — About the Book of Amos

Amos was a shepherd sent to confront prosperous, religious, unjust Israel. His thunderous demand — let justice roll on like a river — still defines what God expects from worshippers: not louder songs, but fairness for the poor and honesty in the gates.

JusticeTrue vs. empty worshipConcern for the poorSeeking God and livingAccountability
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Cross-References for Amos 9:11

“After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up:”

Shares key themes with Amos 9:11: tabernacle, david, fallen

“And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son in law: and the days were not expired. expired: Heb. fulfilled”

Shares key themes with Amos 9:11: day, david, days

“Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat. stricken...: Heb. entered into days”

Shares key themes with Amos 9:11: day, david, days

“For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.”

Shares key themes with Amos 9:11: day, raise, david

“Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.”

Shares key themes with Amos 9:11: day, raise, david

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Curated by

Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey