What is the meaning of Amos 9:9?

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

“For surely I will give the command, and I will shake the house of Israel among all the nations as grain is sifted in a sieve; but not a pebble will reach the ground.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“For, behold, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all the nations, as grain is sifted in a sieve, yet not the least kernel will fall on the earth.

World English Bible (WEB)

For, lo, I will command{H6680}{(H8764)}, and I will sift{H5128}{(H8689)} the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478} among all nations{H1471}, like as corn is sifted{H5128}{(H8735)} in a sieve{H3531}, yet shall not the least grain{H6872} fall{H5307}{(H8799)} upon the earth{H776}.

Strong's King James

"For look, I am commanding, I will shake the house of Isra'el in all the nations, As [one] shakes with a sieve, But not a pebble will fall to the land.

The F.O.G*

The F.O.G Paraphrase

For lo, I am commanding, And I have shaken among all the nations the house of Israel, As one doth shake with a sieve, And there falleth not a grain to the earth.

Young's Literal Translation