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Job

Chapter 26

Verses 5-14

Job, Chapter 26, verses 5-14

⁵ The Greatness of God

⁵

“The^edeparted spirits tremble
Under the waters and their inhabitants.

⁶

“Naked is^fSheol before Him,
And^gAbaddon has no covering.

⁷

“He stretches out the north over empty space
And hangs the earth on nothing.

⁸

“He wraps up the waters in His clouds,
And the cloud does not burst under them.

⁹

“He^hobscures the face of theⁱfull moon
And spreads His cloud over it.

¹⁰

“He has inscribed a circle on the surface of the waters
At the boundary of light and darkness.

¹¹

“The pillars of heaven tremble
And are amazed at His rebuke.

¹²

“He quieted the sea with His power,
And by His understanding He shattered Rahab.

¹³

“By His breath the heavens are^jcleared;
His hand has pierced the fleeing serpent.

¹⁴

“Behold, these are the fringes of His ways;
And how faint a word we hear of Him!
But His mighty thunder, who can understand?”

Read more:Job, Chapter 27