11 The [a]pillars of heaven tremble and quake at his reproof.

12 The sea is calm by his power, and by his understanding he smiteth the pride thereof.

13 His Spirit hath garnished the heavens, and his hand hath formed the crooked [b]serpent.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 26:11 Not that heaven hath pillars to uphold it, but he speaketh by a similitude, as though he would say, The heaven itself is not able to abide his reproach.
  2. Job 26:13 Which is a figure of stars fashioned like a serpent, because of the crookedness.

11 The pillars of the heavens quake,(A)
    aghast at his rebuke.
12 By his power he churned up the sea;(B)
    by his wisdom(C) he cut Rahab(D) to pieces.
13 By his breath the skies(E) became fair;
    his hand pierced the gliding serpent.(F)

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