Job 26 - Compare Translations
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Job 26:1
KJVBut Job answered and said,
WEBThen Job answered,
YLTAnd Job answereth and saith: --
Job 26:2
KJVHow hast thou helped him that is without power? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength?
WEB“How have you helped him who is without power!
YLTWhat -- thou hast helped the powerless, Saved an arm not strong!
Job 26:3
KJVHow hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?
WEBHow have you counseled him who has no wisdom,
YLTWhat -- thou hast given counsel to the unwise, And wise plans in abundance made known.
Job 26:4
KJVTo whom hast thou uttered words? and whose spirit came from thee?
WEBTo whom have you uttered words?
YLTWith whom hast thou declared words? And whose breath came forth from thee?
Job 26:5
KJVDead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.
WEB“The departed spirits tremble,
YLTThe Rephaim are formed, Beneath the waters, also their inhabitants.
Job 26:6
KJVHell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering.
WEBSheol is naked before God,
YLTNaked [is] Sheol over-against Him, And there is no covering to destruction.
Job 26:7
KJVHe stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.
WEBHe stretches out the north over empty space,
YLTStretching out the north over desolation, Hanging the earth upon nothing,
Job 26:8
KJVHe bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
WEBHe binds up the waters in his thick clouds,
YLTBinding up the waters in His thick clouds, And the cloud is not rent under them.
Job 26:9
KJVHe holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.
WEBHe encloses the face of his throne,
YLTTaking hold of the face of the throne, Spreading over it His cloud.
Job 26:10
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Job 26:11
KJVThe pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.
WEBThe pillars of heaven tremble
YLTPillars of the heavens do tremble, And they wonder because of His rebuke.
Job 26:12
KJVHe divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.
WEBHe stirs up the sea with his power,
YLTBy His power He hath quieted the sea, And by His understanding smitten the proud.
Job 26:13
KJVBy his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
WEBBy his Spirit the heavens are garnished.
YLTBy His Spirit the heavens He beautified, Formed hath His hand the fleeing serpent.
Job 26:14
KJVLo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
WEBBehold, these are but the outskirts of his ways.
YLTLo, these [are] the borders of His way, And how little a matter is heard of Him, And the thunder of His might Who doth understand?
14 verses compared across 3 translations - KJV, WEB, YLT