Job 9:6
He shakes the earth out of its place and its pillars tremble.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
In Context
5He has moved mountains, and those whom he overthrew in his fury did not know it.
7He commands the sun and it does not rise, and he closes the stars as if under a seal.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:8He raises up the indigent from the dust, and he lifts up the poor from filth, so that they may sit with princes, and take hold of a throne of glory. For the hinges of the earth belong to the Lord, and he has placed the globe upon them.
Job 38:4Where were you, when I set the foundations of the earth? Tell me, if you have understanding.
Psalms 114:6The Lord is the keeper of little ones. I was humbled, and he freed me.
Isaiah 2:19And they will go into the caves of the rocks, and into the caverns of the earth, from the presence of the dread of the Lord, and from the glory of his majesty, when he will have risen up to strike the earth.
Isaiah 13:13For this purpose, I will stir up heaven, and the earth will be moved from its place, because of the indignation of the Lord of hosts, because of the day of his furious wrath.
Isaiah 24:19The earth will be utterly broken! The earth will be utterly crushed! The earth will be utterly shaken!
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 →