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Job 26 :: Amplified Bible (AMP)

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Job Rebukes Bildad

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But Job answered and said,

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“What a help you are to the weak (powerless)!

How you have saved the arm that is without strength!

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“How you have counseled the one who has no wisdom!

And how abundantly you have provided sound wisdom and helpful insight!

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“To whom have you uttered [these] words?

And whose spirit [inspired what] came forth from you?

The Greatness of God

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“The spirits of the dead tremble

Underneath the waters and their inhabitants.

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“Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead) is naked before God,

And Abaddon (the place of destruction) has no covering [from His eyes].

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It is He who spreads out the north over emptiness

And [fn]hangs the earth on nothing.

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“He wraps the waters in His clouds [which otherwise would spill on earth all at once],

And the cloud does not burst under them.

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“He covers the face of the [fn]full moon

And spreads His cloud over it.

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“He has inscribed a circular limit (the horizon) on the face of the waters

At the boundary between light and darkness.

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“The pillars of the heavens tremble

And are terrified at His rebuke.

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“He stirred up the sea by His power,

And by His understanding He smashed [proud] [fn]Rahab.

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“By His breath the heavens are cleared;

His hand has pierced the [swiftly] fleeing serpent.

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“Yet these are just the fringes of His ways [mere samples of His power],

The faintest whisper of His voice!

Who can contemplate the thunder of His [full] mighty power?”

AMP Footnotes
Job reveals a remarkable understanding of God’s power and His amazing universe.
Or throne.
I.e. a legendary and horrifying sea monster.
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