Job 26:8

Genesis 1:6; Genesis 1:7; Isaiah 5:6; Jeremiah 10:13; Job 36:29; Job 37:11-16; Job 38:37; Job 38:9; Proverbs 30:4; Psalms 135:7; Psalms 18:10; Psalms 18:11

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds - That is, he seems to do it, or to collect the waters in the clouds, as in bottles or vessels. The...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Conclusion of Bildad's Speech. Bildad pursues the theme of the greatness of God, begun in Job 25:2-3 . The giants ( Deuteronomy 2:11-20 ) tremble...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them. He bindeth up the waters - Drives the aqueous particles together,...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof. As before, in Job 9:1-35 ; Job 12:1-25 , Job had shown himself not...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job's Eighth Speech (Job 26, 27) 1-4. Job taunts Bildad with the worthlessness of his remarks as a solution of the problem. 2, 3, 4 are spoken...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The retention of rain in the clouds as in a skin or bag: cp. Job 38:37 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He bindeth up the waters. — The idea of the waters being bound up in the clouds, so that the clouds are not rent thereby, is similar to that in Ge...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XXII. THE OUTSKIRTS OF HIS WAYS Job 26:1-14 ; Job 27:1-23 Job SPEAKS BEGINNING his reply Job is full of scorn and sarcasm. "How hast thou h...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The Outskirts of His Ways” Job 26:1-14 Job taunts Bildad with his reply as having imparted no help or thought. He then proceeds, Job 26:5-14...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We come next to Job's answer. The reply to Bildad occupies but one chapter, which is characterized from beginning to end by scorn for the man who had...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(5) В¶ Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof. (6) Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering. (7)...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds ,.... The clouds are of his making; when he utters his voice, or gives the word of command, there is a...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them. Ver. 8. He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds ] Heb. Cl...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He bindeth up the waters Those fluid and heavy bodies, pressing downward with great force; in his thick clouds As it were in bags, keeping them t...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

BILDAD'S WORDS FUTILE IN JOB'S CASE (vv.1-4) Job begins a reply that continues through six Chapter s, and his friends are totally silenced. His...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Wisdom and Power of God. B. C. 1520. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This also is a miraculous work of God, considering the nature of these waters, which are fluid and heavy, and pressing downward, especially being oft...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

JOB’S REPLY TO BILDAD Job, more alive to Bildad’s want of sympathy than to the excellence of his sentiments in regard to the Divine perfections,...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 26:5 . Dead things, הרפאים ha-raphaim, the raphaim are formed from under the waters. SCHULTENS reads, Manes orcinorum intremiscunt, de su...
The Biblical Illustrator

But Job answered and said. The transcendent greatness of God I. God appears incomprehensibly great in that portion of the universe that is brou...
The Biblical Illustrator

He bindeth up the waters in His thick clouds. Water and its wonderful transportation by clouds The average quantity of aqueous vapour, or water...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The long discourse of Job now begins, which forms the central and most solid mass of the book. It continues through six chapters (Job...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Description Of God's Surpassing Glory. Job now, in order to refute Bildad more thoroughly, shows his understanding of the almighty power of God b...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

He bindeth up the waters in His thick clouds, shutting them in, bolding them suspended as in immense containers; and the cloud is not rent under the...

⁸ He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.

Related Commentaries of Job 26:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job 26:8