Job 26:8

He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 26:8

BSB
He wraps up the waters in His clouds, yet the clouds do not burst under their own weight.
AKJV
He binds up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
CPDV
He secures the waters in his clouds, so that they do not burst forth downward all at once.
ERV
He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
NHEB
He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not burst under them.
SMT
He bound up the waters in his clouds, and the cloud was not rent under them.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 26:8

HebindethupH6887VerbthewatersH4325Noun MasculineinhisthickcloudsH5645Noun MasculineandthecloudH6051Noun MasculineisnotrentH1234Verbunderthem

Commentary for Job 26:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 26:8
Summary
God contains waters within cloud formations
Place
Heavens
Event
God manages waters in clouds
Estimated Time Period
Pre-history
Category
Creation