Verse 8
Job 26:8
GOD'S WORD Translation
8
He binds up the waters in his thick clouds,
and the cloud is not burst under them.
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.
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Chapter 26 Context
1
Then Job answered,
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“How have you helped him who is without power!
How have you saved the arm that has no strength!
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How have you counseled him who has no wisdom,
and plentifully declared sound knowledge!
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To whom have you uttered words?
Whose spirit came out of you?
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“The departed spirits tremble,
those beneath the waters and all that live in them.
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6
Sheol is naked before God (Elohim),
and Abaddon has no covering.
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He stretches out the north over empty space,
and hangs the earth on nothing.
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He binds up the waters in his thick clouds,
and the cloud is not burst under them.
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He encloses the face of his throne,
and spreads his cloud on it.
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10
He has described a boundary on the surface of the waters,
and to the confines of light and darkness....
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11
The pillars of heaven tremble
and are astonished at his rebuke.
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12
He stirs up the sea with his power,
and by his understanding he strikes through Rahab.
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13
By his Spirit the heavens are garnished.
His hand has pierced the swift serpent.
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Behold, these are but the outskirts of his ways.
How small a whisper do we hear of him!
But the thun...
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