Job 26:13
By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 26 connects to 8 cross-references. Job's sarcastic reply questions how Bildad's speech has helped the powerless or informed the ignorant. He then describes God's cosmic sovereignty: stretching out the north over empty space, hanging the earth on nothing, binding the waters in clouds, and setting …
Other Translations
By his Spirit the heavens are garnished; His hand hath pierced the swift serpent.
By His Spirit the heavens He beautified, Formed hath His hand the fleeing serpent.
By his wind the heavens become bright: by his hand the quickly moving snake was cut through.
Cross References
And the earth was without form and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit …
By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of …
He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.
Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.
Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.
Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth.
In that day the Lord with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even …
And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: …