Job 26
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Job 26:1
AMP: But Job answered and said,
ASV: Then Job answered and said,
BSB: Then Job answered:
DARBY: And Job answered and said,
DRA: Then Job answered, and said:
KJV: But Job answered and said,
Job 26:2
AMP: “What a help you are to the weak (powerless)!How you have saved the arm that is without strength!
ASV: How hast thou helped him that is without power! How hast thou saved the arm that hath no strength!
BSB: “How you have helped the powerlessand saved the arm that is feeble!
DARBY: How hast thou helped the powerless; how saved the arm that is without strength!
DRA: Whose helper art thou? is it of him that is weak? and dost thou hold up the arm of him that has no strength?
KJV: How hast thou helped him that is without power? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength?
Job 26:3
AMP: “How you have counseled the one who has no wisdom!And how abundantly you have provided sound wisdom and helpful insight!
ASV: How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom, And plentifully declared sound knowledge!
BSB: How you have counseled the unwiseand provided fully sound insight!
DARBY: How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom, and abundantly declared the thing as it is!
DRA: To whom hast thou given counsel? perhaps to him that hath no wisdom, and thou hast shewn thy very great prudence.
KJV: How hast thou counseled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?
Job 26:4
AMP: “To whom have you uttered [these] words?And whose spirit [inspired what] came forth from you?
ASV: To whom hast thou uttered words? And whose spirit came forth from thee?
BSB: To whom have you uttered these words?And whose spirit spoke through you?
DARBY: For whom hast thou uttered words? and whose spirit came from thee?
DRA: Whom hast thou desired to teach? was it not him that made life?
KJV: To whom hast thou uttered words? and whose spirit came from thee?
Job 26:5
AMP: ¶“The spirits of the dead trembleUnderneath the waters and their inhabitants.
ASV: They that are deceased tremble Beneath the waters and the inhabitants thereof.
BSB: The dead tremble —those beneath the waters and those who dwell in them.
DARBY: The shades tremble beneath the waters and the inhabitants thereof;
DRA: Behold the giants groan under the waters, and they that dwell with them.
KJV: Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.
Job 26:6
AMP: “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].
ASV: Sheol is naked before [God], And Abaddon hath no covering.
BSB: Sheol is naked before God,and Abaddon has no covering.
DARBY: Sheol is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering.
DRA: Hell is naked before him, and there is no covering for destruction.
KJV: Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering.
Job 26:7
AMP: “It is He who spreads out the north over emptinessAnd hangs the earth on nothing.
ASV: He stretcheth out the north over empty space, And hangeth the earth upon nothing.
BSB: He stretches out the north over empty space;He hangs the earth upon nothing.
DARBY: He stretcheth out the north over empty space, he hangeth the earth upon nothing;
DRA: He stretched out the north over the empty space, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.
KJV: He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.
Job 26:8
AMP: “He wraps the waters in His clouds [which otherwise would spill on earth all at once],And the cloud does not burst under them.
ASV: He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; And the cloud is not rent under them.
BSB: He wraps up the waters in His clouds,yet the clouds do not burst under their own weight.
DARBY: He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not rent under them.
DRA: He bindeth up the waters in his clouds, so that they break not out and fall down together.
KJV: He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
Job 26:9
AMP: “He covers the face of the full moonAnd spreads His cloud over it.
ASV: He incloseth the face of his throne, And spreadeth his cloud upon it.
BSB: He covers the face of the full moon,spreading over it His cloud.
DARBY: He covereth the face of his throne, he spreadeth his cloud upon it.
DRA: He withholdeth the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud over it.
KJV: He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.
Job 26:10
AMP: “He has inscribed a circular limit (the horizon) on the face of the watersAt the boundary between light and darkness.
ASV: He hath described a boundary upon the face of the waters, Unto the confines of light and darkness.
BSB: He has inscribed a horizon on the face of the watersat the boundary between light and darkness.
DARBY: He hath traced a fixed circle over the waters, unto the confines of light and darkness.
DRA: He hath set bounds about the waters, till light and darkness come to an end.
KJV: He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.
Job 26:11
AMP: “The pillars of the heavens trembleAnd are terrified at His rebuke.
ASV: The pillars of heaven tremble And are astonished at his rebuke.
BSB: The foundations of heaven quake,astounded at His rebuke.
DARBY: The pillars of the heavens tremble and are astonished at his rebuke.
DRA: The pillars of heaven tremble, and dread at his beck.
KJV: The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.
Job 26:12
AMP: “He stirred up the sea by His power,And by His understanding He smashed [proud] Rahab.
ASV: He stirreth up the sea with his power, And by his understanding he smiteth through Rahab.
BSB: By His power He stirred the sea;by His understanding He shattered Rahab.
DARBY: He stirreth up the sea by his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through Rahab.
DRA: By his power the seas are suddenly gathered together, and his wisdom has struck the proud one.
KJV: He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.
Job 26:13
AMP: “By His breath the heavens are cleared;His hand has pierced the [swiftly] fleeing serpent. [Ps 33:6]
ASV: By his Spirit the heavens are garnished; His hand hath pierced the swift serpent.
BSB: By His breath the skies were cleared;His hand pierced the fleeing serpent.
DARBY: By his Spirit the heavens are adorned; his hand hath formed the fleeing serpent.
DRA: His spirit hath adorned the heavens, and his obstetric hand brought forth the winding serpent.
KJV: By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
Job 26:14
AMP: “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?”
ASV: Lo, these are but the outskirts of his ways: And how small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?
BSB: Indeed, these are but the fringes of His ways;how faint is the whisper we hear of Him!Who then can understandthe thunder of His power?”
DARBY: 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?
DRA: Lo, these things are said in part of his ways: and seeing we have heard scarce a little drop of his word, who shall be able to behold the thunder of his greatness?
KJV: 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?
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