Job: Who Can Understand God’s Majesty? 1 DRA Then Job answered, and said: BSB BSB: Then Job answered:
2 DRA Whose helper art thou? is it of him that is weak? and dost thou hold up the arm of him that has no strength? BSB BSB: “How you have helped the powerless and saved the arm that is feeble!
3 DRA To whom hast thou given counsel? perhaps to him that hath no wisdom, and thou hast shewn thy very great prudence. BSB BSB: How you have counseled the unwise and provided fully sound insight!
4 DRA Whom hast thou desired to teach? was it not him that made life? BSB BSB: To whom have you uttered these words? And whose spirit spoke through you?
5 DRA Behold the giants groan under the waters, and they that dwell with them. BSB BSB: The dead tremble—those beneath the waters and those who dwell in them.
6 DRA Hell is naked before him, and there is no covering for destruction. BSB BSB: Sheol is naked before God, and Abaddon has no covering.
7 DRA He stretched out the north over the empty space, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. BSB BSB: He stretches out the north over empty space; He hangs the earth upon nothing.
8 DRA He bindeth up the waters in his clouds, so that they break not out and fall down together. BSB BSB: He wraps up the waters in His clouds, yet the clouds do not burst under their own weight.
9 DRA He withholdeth the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud over it. BSB BSB: He covers the face of the full moon, spreading over it His cloud.
10 DRA He hath set bounds about the waters, till light and darkness come to an end. BSB BSB: He has inscribed a horizon on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.
11 DRA The pillars of heaven tremble, and dread at his beck. BSB BSB: The foundations of heaven quake, astounded at His rebuke.
12 DRA By his power the seas are suddenly gathered together, and his wisdom has struck the proud one. BSB BSB: By His power He stirred the sea; by His understanding He shattered Rahab.
13 DRA His spirit hath adorned the heavens, and his obstetric hand brought forth the winding serpent. BSB BSB: By His breath the skies were cleared; His hand pierced the fleeing serpent.
14 DRA Lo, these things are said in part of his ways: and seeing we have heard scarce a little drop of his word, who shall be able to behold the thunder of his greatness? BSB BSB: Indeed, these are but the fringes of His ways; how faint is the whisper we hear of Him! Who then can understand the thunder of His power?”
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