Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



The pillars of the heavens, are shaken, and are terrified at his rebuke: Verse ConceptsPillarsRebukeTremblingMetaphorical Pillarsrebuking

The pillars of the heavens, are shaken, and are terrified at his rebuke: Verse ConceptsPillarsRebukeTremblingMetaphorical Pillarsrebuking

Who stretcheth out the north over emptiness, hangeth the earth upon nothingness; Who bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not rent beneath them; Who shutteth-in the face of the throne, he spreadeth over it his cloud; read more.
A, boundary, hath he encircled on the face of the waters, as far as where light ends in darkness; The pillars of the heavens, are shaken, and are terrified at his rebuke: By his strength, hath he excited the sea, and, by his skill, hath he shattered the Crocodile: By his spirit, hath he arched the heavens, His hand hath pierced the fleeing serpent. Lo! these, are the fringes of his way, and what a whisper of a word hath been heard of him! But, the thunder of his might, who could understand?

And I gave my heart to seek and to search out, wisely, concerning all things which are done under the heavens, - the same, is the vexatious employment God hath given to the sons of men, to work toilsomely therein, I saw all the works which were done under the sun, - and lo! all, was vanity, and a feeding on wind. That which is crooked, cannot be straight, - and, that which is wanting, cannot be reckoned. read more.
Spake, I, in my heart, saying, As for me, lo! I have become great, and have gathered wisdom, beyond any one who hath been before me over Jerusalem, - and, my heart, hath seen much wisdom and knowledge: yea I have given my heart, to know wisdom, and to know madness, and folly, - I know that, even this, is a feeding on wind.