While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.*
Job 26:10 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) He has described a boundary on the surface of the waters, and to the confines of light and darkness. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He hath compassed the waters with bounds, Until the day and night come to an end. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He has placed an enclosing limit [the horizon] upon the waters at the boundary between light and darkness. American Standard Version (1901) He hath described a boundary upon the face of the waters, Unto the confines of light and darkness. Common English Bible traced a circle on the water’s surface, at the limit of light and darkness. Catholic Public Domain Version He has set limits around the waters, until light and darkness shall reach their limit. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He hath set bounds about the waters, till light and darkness come to an end. |
While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.*
*What is the way to the dwelling of light? As for darkness, where is its place,
that you should take it to its bound, that you should discern the paths to its house?
By what way is the lightning distributed, or the east wind scattered on the earth?
He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap. He lays up the deeps in storehouses.
When he established the heavens, I was there; when he set a circle on the surface of the deep,
when he gave to the sea its boundary, that the waters should not violate his mitzvah, when he marked out the foundations of the earth;
Don't you fear me? says the LORD: won't you tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, by a perpetual decree, that it can't pass it? and though the waves of it toss themselves, yet they can't prevail; though they roar, yet they can't pass over it.