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‏ Job 26

Job 26:1, Job, reproving the uncharitable spirit of Bildad, Job 26:5, acknowledges the power of God to be infinite and unsearchable.

How hast thou Bildad had produced no argument to refute Job's doctrine; and therefore Job ironically admires the assistance which Bildad had given to his friends in their extremity, and the instruction he had afforded him in his perplexity. Job 12:2; 1Kgs 18:27

helped Job 4:3-4, Job 6:25, Job 16:4-5; Isa 35:3-4, Isa 40:14, Isa 41:5-7

counselled Job 6:13, Job 12:3, Job 13:5, Job 15:8-10, Job 17:10, Job 32:11-13

plentifully Job 33:3, Job 33:33, Job 38:2; Ps 49:1-4, Ps 71:15-18; Prov 8:6-9; Acts 20:20, Acts 20:27

whose spirit Job 20:3, Job 32:18; 1Kgs 22:23-24; Eccl 12:7; 1Cor 12:3; 1John 4:1-3; Rev 16:13-14

Dead things Or, "The giants rephaim are in anguish under the waters and their inhabitants;" probably in allusion to the destruction of the earth by the deluge. Job 41:1-34; Gen 6:4; Ps 104:25-26; Ezek 29:3-5

and or, with

Hell Job 11:8; Ps 139:8, Ps 139:11; Prov 15:11; Isa 14:9; Amos 9:2; Heb 4:13

destruction Job 28:22; Ps 88:10

Job 9:8; Gen 1:1-2; Ps 24:2, Ps 104:2-5; Prov 8:23-27; Isa 40:22, Isa 40:26, Isa 42:5

bindeth up Job 36:29, Job 38:9, Job 38:37; Gen 1:6-7; Ps 135:7; Prov 30:4; Jer 10:13

thick clouds Job 37:11-16; Ps 18:10-11

and the cloud Isa 5:6

Exod 20:21, Exod 33:20-23, Exod 34:3; 1Kgs 8:12; Ps 97:2; Hab 3:3-5; 1Tim 6:16

compassed Job 38:8-11; Ps 33:7, Ps 104:6-9; Prov 8:29; Jer 5:22

until Gen 8:22; Isa 54:9-10

day and night come to an end Heb. end of light with darkness

pillars 1Sam 2:8; Ps 18:7; Hag 2:21; Heb 12:26-27; 2Pet 3:10; Rev 20:11