Job 9:6
Who is moving the earth out of its place, so that its pillars are shaking:
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
In Context
5It is he who takes away the mountains without their knowledge, overturning them in his wrath:
7Who gives orders to the sun, and it does not give its light; and who keeps the stars from shining.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:8Lifting the poor out of the dust, and him who is in need out of the lowest place, to give them their place among rulers, and for their heritage the seat of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lord's and he has made them the base of the world.
Job 38:4Where were you when I put the earth on its base? Say, if you have knowledge.
Psalms 114:6You mountains, why were you jumping like goats, and you little hills like lambs?
Isaiah 2:19And men will go into cracks of the rocks, and into holes of the earth, for fear of the Lord, and before the glory of his power, when he comes out of his place, shaking the earth with his strength.
Isaiah 13:13For this cause the heavens will be shaking, and the earth will be moved out of its place, in the wrath of the Lord of armies, and in the day of his burning passion.
Isaiah 24:19The earth is completely broken, it is parted in two, it is violently moved.
Matthew Henry on Job 9:2-14
Job's Reply to Bildad. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Job answered and said, 2 I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God? 3 If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand. 4 He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered? 5 Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger. 6 Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble. 7 Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth… Read the whole commentary →