Job 26:9

Webster's Bible (1833)

He encloses the face of his throne, And spreads his cloud on it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 97:2 : 2 Clouds and darkness are around him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
  • Hab 3:3-5 : 3 God came from Teman, The Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, And his praise filled the earth. 4 His splendor is like the sunrise. Rays shine from his hand, where his power is hidden. 5 Plague went before him, And pestilence followed his feet.
  • 1 Tim 6:16 : 16 who alone has immortality, dwelling in unapproachable light; whom no man has seen, nor can see: to whom be honor and eternal power. Amen.
  • Exod 20:21 : 21 The people stayed at a distance, and Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was.
  • Exod 33:20-23 : 20 He said, "You cannot see my face, for man may not see me and live." 21 Yahweh also said, "Behold, there is a place by me, and you shall stand on the rock. 22 It will happen, while my glory passes by, that I will put you in a cleft of the rock, and will cover you with my hand until I have passed by; 23 then I will take away my hand, and you will see my back; but my face shall not be seen."
  • Exod 34:3 : 3 No one shall come up with you; neither let anyone be seen throughout all the mountain; neither let the flocks nor herds feed before that mountain."
  • 1 Kgs 8:12 : 12 Then spoke Solomon, Yahweh has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.
  • Job 22:14 : 14 Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn't see. He walks on the vault of the sky.'

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    7He stretches out the north over empty space, And hangs the earth on nothing.

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  • Job 36:32
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    32He covers his hands with the lightning, And commands it to strike the mark.

  • 2 Sam 22:12
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    12He made darkness pavilions round about him, Gathering of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

  • Job 22:13-14
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    13You say, 'What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?

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  • Ps 18:11-12
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    11He made darkness his hiding-place, his pavilion around him, Darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

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  • Job 26:10-14
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    10He has described a boundary on the surface of the waters, And to the confines of light and darkness.

    11The pillars of heaven tremble And are astonished at his rebuke.

    12He stirs up the sea with his power, And by his understanding he strikes through Rahab.

    13By his Spirit the heavens are garnished. His hand has pierced the swift serpent.

    14Behold, these are but the outskirts of his ways. How small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?"

  • Job 37:11-12
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    11Yes, he loads the thick cloud with moisture. He spreads abroad the cloud of his lightning.

    12It is turned round about by his guidance, That they may do whatever he commands them On the surface of the habitable world,

  • Job 36:27-30
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    27For he draws up the drops of water, Which distill in rain from his vapor,

    28Which the skies pour down And drop on man abundantly.

    29Yes, can any understand the spreading of the clouds, And the thunderings of his pavilion?

    30Behold, he spreads his light around him. He covers the bottom of the sea.

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    2Clouds and darkness are around him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

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    9When I made clouds the garment of it, Thick darkness a swaddling-band for it,

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    2He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.

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    9He bowed the heavens also, and came down. Thick darkness was under his feet.

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    10He bowed the heavens also, and came down; Thick darkness was under his feet.

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    11He binds the streams that they don't trickle; The thing that is hidden he brings forth to light.

  • Jer 10:13
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    16when he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightnings for the rain, and brings forth the wind out of his treasuries.

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    18Can you, with him, spread out the sky, Which is strong as a cast metal mirror?

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    44You have covered yourself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.

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    21Now men don't see the light which is bright in the skies, But the wind passes, and clears them.

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    15Do you know how God controls them, And causes the lightning of his cloud to shine?

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