Job 26:11
The pillars of heaven tremble And are confounded at his rebuke.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.
In Context
10He hath drawn a circular bound upon the waters, To the confines of light and darkness.
12By his power he stilleth the sea, Yea, by his wisdom he smiteth its pride.
Cross References
Psalms 18:7Then the earth quaked and trembled; The foundations of the mountains rocked and were shaken, Because his wrath was kindled.
Nahum 1:6Who can stand before his indignation, And who can abide before the fierceness of his anger? His fury is poured out like fire, And the rocks are cast down by him!
Hebrews 12:26whose voice then shook the earth; but now he hath promised, saying, “Yet once more will I shake, not the earth only, but also the heaven.”
Revelation 20:11And I saw a great white throne, and him who sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away, 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 →