Job 26:13
His Spirite hath garnished the heauens, and his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
In Context
12The sea is calme by his power, and by his vnderstanding he smiteth the pride thereof.
Cross References
Genesis 1:2And the earth was without forme and void, and darkenesse was vpon the deepe, and the Spirit of God mooued vpon the waters.
Psalms 74:13Thou didest deuide the sea by thy power: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.
Isaiah 27:1In that day the Lord with his sore and great and mightie sword shall visite Liuiathan, that pearcing serpent, euen Liuiathan, that crooked serpent, and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.
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 →