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Job 26

14 aligned verses; 14 with wording or punctuation differences .

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But Job answered and said ,
Then Job answered,
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How hast thou helped him that is without power ? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength ?
" How have you helped him who is without power ! How have you saved the arm that has no strength !
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How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom ? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?
How have you counseled him who has no wisdom , And plentifully declared sound knowledge!
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To whom hast thou uttered words? and whose spirit came from thee ?
To whom have you uttered words? Whose spirit came forth from you ?
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Dead things are formed from under the waters , and the inhabitants thereof .
"Those who are deceased tremble, Those beneath the waters and all that live in them .
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Hell is naked before him , and destruction hath no covering.
Sheol is naked before God , And Abaddon has no covering.
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He stretcheth out the north over the empty place , and hangeth the earth upon nothing.
He stretches out the north over empty space , And hangs the earth on nothing.
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He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds ; and the cloud is not rent under them.
He binds up the waters in his thick clouds , And the cloud is not burst under them.
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He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.
He encloses the face of his throne, And spreads his cloud on it.
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He hath compassed the waters with bounds , until the day and night come to an end .
He has described a boundary on the surface of the waters, And to the confines of light and darkness .
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The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof .
The pillars of heaven tremble And are astonished at his rebuke .
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He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud .
He stirs up the sea with his power, And by his understanding he strikes through Rahab .
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By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens ; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
By his Spirit the heavens are garnished. His hand has pierced the swift serpent.
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Lo , these are parts of his ways : but how little a portion is heard of him ? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
Behold , these are but the outskirts of his ways . How small a whisper do we hear of him ! But the thunder of his power who can understand? "

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