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Job 28:9

He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.

KJV

Ad silicem extendit manum suam : subvertit a radicibus montes.

Vulgate

ἐν ἀκροτόμῳ ἐξέτεινεν χεῖρα αὐτοῦ, κατέστρεψεν δὲ ἐκ ῥιζῶν ὄρη·

LXX

He putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock; He overturneth the mountains by the roots.

ASV

בַּֽ֭/חַלָּמִישׁ שָׁלַ֣ח יָד֑/וֹ הָפַ֖ךְ מִ/שֹּׁ֣רֶשׁ הָרִֽים

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

הַ֣ר
hr
noun · 544×
הָפַ֣ךְ
hpk
verb · 94×
ו
v
noun · 32×
וֹ
v
noun · 1620×
חַלָּמִֽישׁ
chlmysh
noun · 5×
נִי
ny
verb · 838×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Job 9:5 — Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger.
  • Nah 1:4 — He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.