Job 26:9 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁹ He covers the face of the full moon and spreads over it his cloud.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ He holdeth back the face of his throne, And spreadeth his cloud upon it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ He covers the face of His throne and spreads over it His cloud.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ He incloseth the face of his throne, And spreadeth his cloud upon it.

Common English Bible

⁹ hid the face of the full moon, spreading his cloud over it;

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ He holds back the face of his throne, and he stretches his cloud over it.

Job 26:9 Cross References

Psalm 97:2

Clouds and thick darkness are all around him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

Job 22:14

Thick clouds enwrap him, so that he does not see, and he walks on the dome of heaven.’

1 Kings 8:12

Then Solomon said, “The Lord has said that he would dwell in thick darkness.

Exodus 34:3

No one shall come up with you, and do not let anyone be seen throughout all the mountain, and do not let flocks or herds graze in front of that mountain.”

Exodus 20:21

Then the people stood at a distance, while Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was.

1 Timothy 6:16

It is he alone who has immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see; to him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.

Psalm 105:39

He spread a cloud for a covering and fire to give light by night.