Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He holdeth back his stool, that it can not be seen, and spreadeth his clouds before it.
New American Standard Bible
And spreads His cloud over it.
King James Version
He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.
Holman Bible
spreading His cloud over it.
International Standard Version
He has enclosed the face of the full moon and spread his clouds over it.
A Conservative Version
He encloses the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud upon it.
American Standard Version
He incloseth the face of his throne, And spreadeth his cloud upon it.
Amplified
“He covers the face of the
And spreads His cloud over it.
Bible in Basic English
By him the face of his high seat is veiled, and his cloud stretched out over it.
Darby Translation
He covereth the face of his throne, he spreadeth his cloud upon it.
Julia Smith Translation
Holding fast the face of the throne, he spread his cloud upon it
King James 2000
He holds back the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud upon it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[He] covers [the] face of [the] full moon; [he] spreads his cloud over it.
Modern King James verseion
He covers the face of His throne, spreading His cloud on it.
NET Bible
He conceals the face of the full moon, shrouding it with his clouds.
New Heart English Bible
He encloses the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud on it.
The Emphasized Bible
Who shutteth-in the face of the throne, he spreadeth over it his cloud;
Webster
He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.
World English Bible
He encloses the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud on it.
Youngs Literal Translation
Taking hold of the face of the throne, Spreading over it His cloud.
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 26:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Power Over Creation
8 He bindeth the water in his clouds, and the cloud is not broken under them. 9 He holdeth back his stool, that it can not be seen, and spreadeth his clouds before it. 10 He hath compassed the waters with certain bounds, until the day and night come to an end.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 97:2
Clouds and darkness are round about him; righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his seat.
Exodus 20:21
And the people stood afar off, and Moses went into the thick cloud where God was.
Exodus 33:20-23
And he said furthermore, "Thou mayest not see my face, for there shall no man see me and live."
Exodus 34:3
But let no man come up with thee, neither let any man be seen throughout all the mount, neither let sheep nor oxen feed before the hill."
1 Kings 8:12
Then spake Solomon, "The LORD said that he would dwell in darkness.
Job 22:14
Tush, the clouds cover him that he may not see, for he dwelleth in heaven.'
Habakkuk 3:3-5
God cometh from Teman, and the holy one from the mount of Paran. Selah.
1 Timothy 6:16
which only hath immortality, and dwelleth in light that no man can attain, whom never man saw, neither can see: unto whom be honour and rule everlasting. Amen.