Job 26:13
The breath of his voice made the heavens beautiful; with his hand he pierced the gliding serpent.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
In Context
12He calmed the sea with his power; because he knew what to do, he crushed Rahab.
Cross References
Genesis 1:2The earth was formless and empty, and darkness covered the surface of the deep. The Spirit of God moved over the surface of the waters.
Psalms 74:13You were the one who split apart the sea by your strength; you broke the heads of the sea monsters.
Isaiah 27:1At that time the Lord will take his sharp, large, and strong sword, and punish Leviathan, the slithering serpent, and Leviathan, the coiled serpent, and he will kill the sea dragon.
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 →