That strengtheneth
balag  (baw-lag')
to break off or loose (in a favorable or unfavorable sense), i.e. desist (from grief) or invade (with destruction) -- comfort, (recover) strength(-en).

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the spoiled
shod  (shode)
violence, ravage -- desolation, destruction, oppression, robbery, spoil(-ed, -er, -ing), wasting.

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against the strong
`az  (az)
strong, vehement, harsh -- fierce, + greedy, mighty, power, roughly, strong.

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so that the spoiled
shod  (shode)
violence, ravage -- desolation, destruction, oppression, robbery, spoil(-ed, -er, -ing), wasting.

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shall come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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against the fortress
mibtsar  (mib-tsawr')
a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender -- (de-, most) fenced, fortress, (most) strong (hold).New American Standard Bible
It is He who flashes forth with destruction upon the strong, So that destruction comes upon the fortress.

King James Bible
That strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He brings destruction on the strong, and it falls on the stronghold.

International Standard Version
It is he who is raining sudden destruction upon the strong like lightning, so that ruin comes upon the fortress.

NET Bible
He flashes destruction down upon the strong so that destruction overwhelms the fortified places.)

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He destroys strongholds and ruins fortresses.

King James 2000 Bible
That strengthens the plundered against the strong, so that the plundered shall come against the fortress.Amos 5:9
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