Job 26:11
The pillars of heaven tremble and are frightened at his nod.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.
In Context
10He has set limits around the waters, until light and darkness shall reach their limit.
12By his strength, the seas suddenly gather together, and his foresight has struck the arrogant.
Cross References
2 Samuel 22:8The earth was shaken, and it quaked. The foundations of the mountains were struck together and violently shaken, because he was angry with them.
Psalms 18:7his departure is from the summit of heaven. And his course reaches all the way to its summit. Neither is there anyone who can hide himself from his heat.
Nahum 1:6Who can stand firm before the face of his indignation? And who can continue against the fury of his wrath? His indignation has broken out like a fire, and the rocks have been dissolved before him.
Hebrews 12:26Then, his voice moved the earth. But now, he makes a promise, saying: “There is still one more time, and then I will move, not only the earth, but also heaven itself.”
Revelation 20:11And I saw a great white throne, and One sitting upon it, from whose sight earth and heaven fled, and no place was found for them.
Matthew Henry on Job 26:6-14
The Wisdom and Power of God. ( b. c. 1520.) 5 Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof. 6 Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering. 7 He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. 8 He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them. 9 He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it. 10 He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end. 11… Read the whole commentary →