Job 26:10 KJV

He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.

Matthew Henry

  • Job acknowledges the power of GodMany striking instances are here given of the wisdom and power of God, in the creation and preservation of the world. If we look about us, to the earth and...

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Cross References

  • 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? …
  • 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:
  • Psalms 33:7 He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.
  • 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?
  • 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.

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Topics

  • Continents General scriptures concerning
  • God Unclassified scriptures relating to
  • Job Complaints of, and replies by his three friends to
  • Science Observations of, and deductions from, facts
  • Time End of

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • He hath compassed חָג ḥāg חוּג Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • the waters עַל ʿal Preposition פְּנֵי pĕnê פָּנִים Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct מָיִם māyim מַיִם Noun · masculine plural
  • with bounds חֹק ḥōq חֹק Noun · masculine singular
  • until the day עַד ʿad Preposition אוֹר ʾôr אוֹר Noun · masculine or feminine singular
  • and night עִם ʿim Preposition חֹשֶׁךְ ḥōšek חֹשֶׁךְ Noun · masculine singular
  • come to an end תַּכְלִית taklît תַּכְלִית Noun · feminine singular construct

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