Job 26:9

King James Version 1611 (Original)

He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.

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  • Ps 97:2 : 2 Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.
  • Hab 3:3-5 : 3 God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise. 4 And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power. 5 Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet.
  • 1 Tim 6:16 : 16 Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.
  • Exod 20:21 : 21 And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.
  • Exod 33:20-23 : 20 And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live. 21 And the LORD said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock: 22 And it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by: 23 And I will take away mine hand, and thou shalt see my back parts: but my face shall not be seen.
  • Exod 34:3 : 3 And no man shall come up with thee, neither let any man be seen throughout all the mount; neither let the flocks nor herds feed before that mount.
  • 1 Kgs 8:12 : 12 Then spake Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.
  • Job 22:14 : 14 Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.

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