Job 37:18
Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?
KJV
Tu forsitan cum eo fabricatus es cælos, qui solidissimi quasi ære fusi sunt.
Vulgate
στερεώσεις μετ’ αὐτοῦ εἰς παλαιώματα, ἰσχυραὶ ὡς ὅρασις ἐπιχύσεως.
LXX
Canst thou with him spread out the sky, Which is strong as a molten mirror?
ASV
תַּרְקִ֣יעַ עִ֭מּ/וֹ לִ/שְׁחָקִ֑ים חֲ֝זָקִ֗ים כִּ/רְאִ֥י מוּצָֽק
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
חֲזָקָ֔ה
chzqh
adjective · 56×
יִּצֹ֥ק
ytsq
verb · 52×
ם
m
verb · 11×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
רְאִ֥י
r'y
noun · 1×
שְׁחָקִֽים
shchqym
noun · 21×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Exod 38:8 — And he made the laver of brass, and the foot of it of brass, of the lookingglasses of the women assembling, which assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
- Gen 1:6 — And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
- Isa 40:22 — It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:
- Isa 44:24 — Thus saith the LORD, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the LORD that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself;
- Isa 48:13 — Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together.
- Job 9:8 — Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
- Ps 104:2 — Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain: