Job 26:11
The pillars of heaven tremble, and dread at his beck.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.
In Context
10He hath set bounds about the waters, till light and darkness come to an end.
12By his power the seas are suddenly gathered together, and his wisdom has struck the proud one.
Cross References
2 Samuel 22:8The earth shook and trembled, the foundations of the mountains were moved, and shaken, because he was angry with them.
Psalms 18:7In my affliction I called upon the Lord, and I cried to my God: And he heard my voice from his holy temple: and my cry before him came into his ears.
Nahum 1:6Who can stand before the face of his indignation? and who shall resist in the fierceness of his anger? his indignation is poured out like fire: and the rocks are melted by him.
Hebrews 12:26Whose voice then moved the earth; but now he promiseth, saying: Yet once more, and I will move not only the earth, but heaven also.
Revelation 20:11And I saw a great white throne, and one sitting upon it, from whose face the earth and heaven fled away, and there was no place 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 →