Job 26:5
Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.
In Context
4To whom have you uttered words? and whose spirit came from you?
6Hell is naked before him, and destruction has no covering.
Cross References
Job 41:1Can you draw out leviathan (p. sea serpent) with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which you let down?
Psalms 104:25So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
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 →