Job 26:5
The shades, tremble, beneath the waters and their inhabitants;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.
In Context
4Whom hast thou taught speech? Whose inspiration hath come from thee?
6Naked is hades before him, and there is no covering to destruction;
Cross References
Job 41:1Canst thou draw out the Crocodile with a fish-hook? Or, with a cord, canst thou fasten down his tongue?
Psalms 104:25This sea here, is great and broad on both hands,—Wherein are creeping things, even without number, Living things, small with great;
Matthew Henry on Job 26:2-5
Job's Reproof of Bildad. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 But Job answered and said, 2 How hast thou helped him that is without power? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength? 3 How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is? 4 To whom hast thou uttered words? and whose spirit came from thee? One would not have thought that Job, when he was in so much pain and misery, could banter his friend as he does here and make himself merry with the impertinency of his… Read the whole commentary →