Job Chapter 26 Darby English Bible

Job 26:1

And Job answered and said,

Job 26:2

How hast thou helped the powerless; how saved the arm that is without strength!

Job 26:3

How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom, and abundantly declared the thing as it is!

Job 26:4

For whom hast thou uttered words? and whose spirit came from thee?

Job 26:5

The shades tremble beneath the waters and the inhabitants thereof;

Job 26:6

Sheol is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering.

Job 26:7

He stretcheth out the north over empty space, he hangeth the earth upon nothing;

Job 26:8

He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not rent under them.

Job 26:9

He covereth the face of his throne, he spreadeth his cloud upon it.

Job 26:10

He hath traced a fixed circle over the waters, unto the confines of light and darkness.

Job 26:11

The pillars of the heavens tremble and are astonished at his rebuke.

Job 26:12

He stirreth up the sea by his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through Rahab.

Job 26:13

By his Spirit the heavens are adorned; his hand hath formed the fleeing serpent.

Job 26:14

Lo, these are the borders of his ways; but what a whisper of a word do we hear of him! And the thunder of his power, who can understand?