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26:1  Job’s reply:
26:2  “What wonderful helpers you all are! And how you have encouraged me in my great need!
26:3  How you have enlightened my stupidity! What wise things you have said!
26:4  How did you ever think of all these brilliant comments?
26:5  “The dead stand naked, trembling before God in the place where they go.
26:6  “The dead stand naked, trembling before God in the place where they go.
26:7  God stretches out heaven over empty space and hangs the earth upon nothing.
26:8  He wraps the rain in his thick clouds, and the clouds are not split by the weight.
26:9  He shrouds his throne with his clouds.
26:10  He sets a boundary for the ocean, yes, and a boundary for the day and for the night.
26:11  The pillars of heaven tremble at his rebuke.
26:12  And by his power the sea grows calm; he is skilled at crushing its pride!
26:13  The heavens are made beautiful by his Spirit; he pierces the swiftly gliding serpent.
26:14  “These are some of the minor things he does, merely a whisper of his power. Who then can withstand his thunder?”