Job 26:10 · KJV
“He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end. {until...: Heb. until the end of light with darkness}”
— Job 26:10
He holdeth back the face of his throne, {and} spreadeth his cloud upon it.
The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.
Job 26 — Context
He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
9He holdeth back the face of his throne, {and} spreadeth his cloud upon it.
10He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end. {until...: Heb. until the end of light with darkness}
11The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.
12He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud. {the proud: Heb. pride}
Cross References
Proverbs 8:29
When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
Job 38:8-11
Or {who} shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, {as if} it had issued out of the womb?
Jeremiah 5:22
Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand {for} the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
Psalms 33:7
He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.
Genesis 8:22
While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease. {While...: Heb. As yet all the days of the earth}
Psalms 104:6-9
Thou coveredst it with the deep as {with} a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.
Isaiah 54:9-10
For this {is as} the waters of Noah unto me: for {as} I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.