Job: How Can I Contend with God?
Job 9:6
In 11 translations
- BSB
- He shakes the earth from its place, so that its foundations tremble.
- KJV
- Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
- WEB
- He shakes the earth out of its place. Its pillars tremble.
- ASV
- That shaketh the earth out of its place, And the pillars thereof tremble;
- LSV
- Who is shaking earth from its place, || And its pillars move themselves.
- YLT
- Who is shaking earth from its place, And its pillars move themselves.
- DBY
- Who shaketh the earth out of its place, and the pillars thereof tremble;
- DRC
- Who shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
- GNV
- Hee remooueth the earth out of her place, that the pillars thereof doe shake.
- JPS
- Who shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
- LXXE
- Who shakes the earth under heaven from its foundations, and its pillars totter.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- הַמַּרְגִּ֣יז אֶ֭רֶץ מִמְּקוֹמָ֑הּ וְ֝עַמּוּדֶ֗יהָ יִתְפַלָּצֽוּן׃BHS has been faithful to the Leningrad Codex where there might be a question of the validity of the form and we keep the same form as BHS.
- LXX-Br
- Ὁ σείων τὴν ὑπʼ οὐρανὸν ἐκ θεμελίων, οἱ δὲ στύλοι αὐτῆς σαλεύονται·
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Cross-references most cited first
- Haggai 2:6For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Once more, in a little while, I will shake the heavens and the earth, the sea and the dry land.
- Hebrews 12:26At that time His voice shook the earth, but now He has promised, “Once more I will shake not only the earth, but heaven as well.”
- Psalms 75:3When the earth and all its dwellers quake, it is I who bear up its pillars. Selah
- Job 26:11The foundations of heaven quake, astounded at His rebuke.
- Isaiah 2:21They will flee to caverns in the rocks and crevices in the cliffs, away from the terror of the LORD and from the splendor of His majesty, when He rises to shake the earth.
- Job 38:4–7Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding. Who fixed its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched a measuring line across it? On what were its foundations set,…
- Isaiah 2:19Men will flee to caves in the rocks and holes in the ground, away from the terror of the LORD and from the splendor of His majesty, when He rises to shake the earth.
- Psalms 114:7Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob,
- Isaiah 13:13–14Therefore I will make the heavens tremble, and the earth will be shaken from its place at the wrath of the LORD of Hosts on the day of His burning anger. Like a hunted gazelle, like a sheep without a shepherd, each…
- Haggai 2:21“Tell Zerubbabel governor of Judah that I am about to shake the heavens and the earth:
- 1 Samuel 2:8He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the…
- Jeremiah 4:24I looked at the mountains, and behold, they were quaking; all the hills were swaying.
- Joel 2:10Before them the earth quakes; the heavens tremble. The sun and moon grow dark, and the stars lose their brightness.
- Isaiah 24:1Behold, the LORD lays waste the earth and leaves it in ruins. He will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants—
- Isaiah 24:19–20The earth is utterly broken apart, the earth is split open, the earth is shaken violently. The earth staggers like a drunkard and sways like a shack. Earth’s rebellion weighs it down, and it falls, never to rise again.
- Revelation 20:11Then I saw a great white throne and the One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them.
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