Job 26:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

He wraps up the water in his clouds, yet the clouds do not burst beneath its weight.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; And the cloud is not rent under them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

He holds the waters bound in His clouds [which otherwise would spill on earth all at once], and the cloud is not rent under them.

American Standard Version (1901)

He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; And the cloud is not rent under them.

Common English Bible

wrapped up water in his clouds, yet they didn’t burst out below;

Catholic Public Domain Version

He secures the waters in his clouds, so that they do not burst forth downward all at once.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He bindeth up the waters in his clouds, so that they break not out and fall down together.

Job 26:8 Cross References

Job 36:29

Can anyone understand how the clouds spread out or how the thunder roars from God’s pavilion?

Job 38:37

Who has the wisdom to number the clouds? Or who can tilt the water jars of heaven

Job 38:9

when I made the clouds its garment and total darkness its blanket,  ,

Proverbs 30:4

Who has gone up to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in his hands? Who has bound up the waters in a cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is the name of his son – if you know?

Proverbs 8:28

when he placed the skies above, when the fountains of the ocean gushed out,

Isaiah 5:6

I will make it a wasteland. It will not be pruned or weeded; thorns and briars will grow up. I will also give orders to the clouds that rain should not fall on it.

Jeremiah 10:13

When he thunders, the waters in the heavens are in turmoil, and he causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He makes lightning for the rain and brings the wind from his storehouses.