the seven stars. Hebrew. kimah. cluster. Modern name, the Pleiades. See notes on Job 9:9; Job 38:31; Job 38:32. Compare Isaiah 13:10. and see App-12.
Orion. Hebrew. kesel. rigidity, strength; from kesalim. loins (Job 15:27): hence, "confidence" derived from strength (Job 8:14; Job 31:24, where the Septuagint has ichun. strength. Psalms 78:7; Proverbs 3:26). In the Denderah Zodiac his name is oar, from the Hebrew root 'Or. light: hence the glorious One. See App-12. Compare Job 9:9; Job 38:31.
the shadow of death. Hebrew. tzalmaveth. Not "a late word". We find it ten times in Job; four times in Psalms. Isaiah 9:2.Jeremiah 2:6; Jeremiah 13:16.
Maketh the day, &c. Compare Psalms 104:20.
That. [Seek Him] That.
calleth, &c. Compare Amos 9:6; Job 38:34.Isaiah 48:13.
is. it[is].