🌪️WEB · Job 26:6

What does Job 26:6 mean?

"Sheol is naked before God, and Abaddon has no covering."

— Job 26:6 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

3

How have you counseled him who has no wisdom, and plentifully declared sound knowledge!

4

To whom have you uttered words? Whose spirit came out of you?

5

“The departed spirits tremble, those beneath the waters and all that live in them.

6

Sheol is naked before God, and Abaddon has no covering.

7

He stretches out the north over empty space, and hangs the earth on nothing.

8

He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not burst under them.

9

He encloses the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud on it.

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