26:1   Then Job responded,

26:2   "What a help you proved to the weak! How you have saved the arm without strength!

26:3   "What counsel you have given to one without wisdom! What helpful insight you have abundantly provided!

26:4   "To whom have you uttered words? And whose spirit have you expressed ?

26:5   "The departed spirits tremble Under the waters and their inhabitants.

26:6   "Naked appears Sheol before Him, And Abaddon has no covering.

26:7   "He stretches out the north over empty space And hangs the earth on nothing.

26:8  "He wraps up the waters in His clouds, And the cloud does not burst under them.

26:9   "He obscures the face of the full moon And spreads His cloud over it.

26:10  "He has inscribed a circle on the surface of the waters At the boundary of light and darkness.

26:11   "The pillars of heaven tremble And feel amazed at His rebuke.

26:12   "He quieted the sea with His power, And by His understanding He shattered Rahab.

26:13   "By His breath the He cleared the heavens ; His hand has pierced the fleeing serpent.

26:14   "Behold, these serve as the fringes of His ways; And how faint a word we hear of Him! But His mighty thunder, who can understand?"