Job 26:13
What does Job 26:13 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 26:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000By his Spirit the heavens are garnished; His hand hath pierced the swift serpent.
KJV
King James Version · 1611By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901By his Spirit the heavens are garnished; His hand hath pierced the swift serpent.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949By his wind the heavens become bright: by his hand the quickly moving snake was cut through.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862By His Spirit the heavens He beautified, Formed hath His hand the fleeing serpent.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752His spirit hath adorned the heavens, and his obstetric hand brought forth the winding serpent.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890By his Spirit the heavens are adorned; his hand hath formed the fleeing serpent.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Revelation 12:9
And the great dragon was cast down, the old serpent, he that is called the Devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world; he was cast down to the earth, and his angels were cast down with him.
- Psalms 104:30
Thou sendest forth thy Spirit, they are created; And thou renewest the face of the ground.
- Genesis 1:2
And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
- Psalms 74:13
Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: Thou brakest the heads of the sea-monsters in the waters.
- Psalms 33:6
By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made, And all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
- Isaiah 27:1
In that day Jehovah with his hard and great and strong sword will punish leviathan the swift serpent, and leviathan the crooked serpent; and he will slay the monster that is in the sea.
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