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Amos 9:11 Β· 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:"

King James Version

What does Amos 9:11 mean? β†’

Passage Context

9For, lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, like as corn is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least grain fall upon the earth.
10All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us.
11In 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:
12That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this.
13Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.

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Reflection Questions

1

What does it mean for me to hope for restoration in my life?

2

How do I see God's promise of renewal in my circumstances?

3

When have I experienced a personal revival or restoration?

Life Application

restoration

I can seek God's restoration in areas of my life that feel broken or lost.

faith

I should hold onto the promise of renewal that God offers, even in difficult times.

Connection to Jesus

messianic prophecy

This verse points to the future restoration of David's lineage, which is fulfilled in Jesus as the Messiah from the line of David.

See also: Acts 15:16

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