🌪️WEB · Job 26:7
What does Job 26:7 mean?
"He stretches out the north over empty space, and hangs the earth on nothing."
— Job 26:7 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
To whom have you uttered words? Whose spirit came out of you?
“The departed spirits tremble, those beneath the waters and all that live in them.
Sheol is naked before God, and Abaddon has no covering.
He stretches out the north over empty space, and hangs the earth on nothing.
He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not burst under them.
He encloses the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud on it.
He has described a boundary on the surface of the waters, and to the confines of light and darkness.
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