8He wraps up the waters in his clouds, yet the clouds do not burst under their weight.


In Context

5 "The dead are in deep anguish, those beneath the waters and all that live in them.

6 Death is naked before God; Destruction lies uncovered.

7 He spreads out the northern skies over empty space; he suspends the earth over nothing.

8 He wraps up the waters in his clouds, yet the clouds do not burst under their weight.

9 He covers the face of the full moon, spreading his clouds over it.

10 He marks out the horizon on the face of the waters for a boundary between light and darkness.

Job 26:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:8He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

26:8He bindeth up the waters in his clouds, so that they break not out and fall down together.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

26:8He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; And the cloud is not rent under them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:8He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not rent under them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

26:8He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:8He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:8He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not burst under them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

26:8Binding up the waters in His thick clouds, And the cloud is not rent under them.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:8He binds up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.