Job 26
1 Bvt Iob answered, and sayde,
But Job answered and said,
2 Whom helpest thou? him that hath no power? sauest thou the arme that hath no strength?
How have you helped him that is without power? how save you the arm that has no strength?
3 Whome counsellest thou? him that hath no wisedome? thou shewest right well as the thing is.
How have you counselled him that has no wisdom? and how have you plentifully declared the thing as it is?
4 To whom doest thou declare these words? or whose spirit commeth out of thee?
To whom have you uttered words? and whose spirit came from you?
5 The dead things are formed vnder the waters, and neere vnto them.
Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.
Hell is naked before him, and destruction has no covering. (Sheol h7585)
7 He stretcheth out the North ouer the emptie place, and hangeth the earth vpon nothing.
He stretches out the north over the empty place, and hangs the earth upon nothing.
8 He bindeth the waters in his cloudes, and the cloude is not broken vnder them.
He binds up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
9 He holdeth backe the face of his throne: and spreadeth his cloude vpon it.
He holds back the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud upon it.
10 He hath set bounds about the waters, vntil the day and night come to an ende.
He has compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.
11 The pillars of heauen tremble and quake at his reproofe.
The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.
12 The sea is calme by his power, and by his vnderstanding he smiteth the pride thereof.
He divides the sea with his power, and by his understanding he strikes through the proud.
13 His Spirite hath garnished the heauens, and his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
By his spirit he has garnished the heavens; his hand has formed the crooked serpent.
14 Loe, these are part of his wayes: but how litle a portion heare we of him? and who can vnderstand his fearefull power?
Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
