26:1 Then Job answered: |
26:2 "How you have helped him who has no power! How you have saved the arm that has no strength! |
26:3 How you have counseled him who has no wisdom, and plentifully declared sound knowledge! |
26:4 With whose help have you uttered words, and whose spirit has come forth from you? |
26:5 The shades below tremble, the waters and their inhabitants. |
26:6 Sheol is naked before God, and Abaddon has no covering. |
26:7 He stretches out the north over the void, and hangs the earth upon nothing. |
26:8 He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not rent under them. |
26:9 He covers the face of the moon, and spreads over it his cloud. |
26:10 He has described a circle upon the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness. |
26:11 The pillars of heaven tremble, and are astounded at his rebuke. |
26:12 By his power he stilled the sea; by his understanding he smote Rahab. |
26:13 By his wind the heavens were made fair; his hand pierced the fleeing serpent. |
26:14 Lo, these are but the outskirts of his ways; and how small a whisper do we hear of him! But the |