Verse 8

Job 26:8

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

8 He bindeth up the waters in his clouds, so that they break not out and fall down together.
Original Language Text
hebrew
צֹרֵֽר מַ֥יִם בְּ/עָבָ֑י/ו וְ/לֹא נִבְקַ֖ע עָנָ֣ן תַּחְתָּֽ/ם
English Translation
The one who binds water in his clouds and the cloud is not torn under them.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 26 Context
1 Then Job answered, and said: Focus ↗
2 Whose helper art thou? is it of him that is weak? and dost thou hold up the arm of him that has no s... Focus ↗
3 To whom hast thou given counsel? perhaps to him that hath no wisdom, and thou hast shewn thy very gr... Focus ↗
4 Whom hast thou desired to teach? was it not him that made life? Focus ↗
5 Behold the giants groan under the waters, and they that dwell with them. Focus ↗
6 Hell is naked before him, and there is no covering for destruction. Focus ↗
7 He stretched out the north over the empty space, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. Focus ↗
8 He bindeth up the waters in his clouds, so that they break not out and fall down together.
9 He withholdeth the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud over it. Focus ↗
10 He hath set bounds about the waters, till light and darkness come to an end. Focus ↗
11 The pillars of heaven tremble, and dread at his beck. Focus ↗
12 By his power the seas are suddenly gathered together, and his wisdom has struck the proud one. Focus ↗
13 His spirit hath adorned the heavens, and his obstetric hand brought forth the winding serpent. Focus ↗
14 Lo, these things are said in part of his ways: and seeing we have heard scarce a little drop of his... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Job
Chapter
Chapter 26 (14 verses)
Version
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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