Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The pillars of the heavens quake, aghast at his rebuke. New Living Translation The foundations of heaven tremble; they shudder at his rebuke. English Standard Version The pillars of heaven tremble and are astounded at his rebuke. Berean Standard Bible The foundations of heaven quake, astounded at His rebuke. King James Bible The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof. New King James Version The pillars of heaven tremble, And are astonished at His rebuke. New American Standard Bible “The pillars of heaven tremble And are amazed at His rebuke. NASB 1995 “The pillars of heaven tremble And are amazed at His rebuke. NASB 1977 “The pillars of heaven tremble, And are amazed at His rebuke. Legacy Standard Bible The pillars of heaven tremble And are astonished at His rebuke. Amplified Bible “The pillars of the heavens tremble And are terrified at His rebuke. Christian Standard Bible The pillars that hold up the sky tremble, astounded at his rebuke. Holman Christian Standard Bible The pillars that hold up the sky tremble, astounded at His rebuke. American Standard Version The pillars of heaven tremble And are astonished at his rebuke. Contemporary English Version And columns supporting the sky tremble at his command. English Revised Version The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his rebuke. GOD'S WORD® Translation The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished when he yells at them. Good News Translation When he threatens the pillars that hold up the sky, they shake and tremble with fear. International Standard Version The pillars of the heavens tremble and are astounded at his rebuke. Majority Standard Bible The foundations of heaven quake, astounded at His rebuke. NET Bible The pillars of the heavens tremble and are amazed at his rebuke. New Heart English Bible The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his rebuke. Webster's Bible Translation The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof. World English Bible The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his rebuke. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionPillars of the heavens tremble, "" And they wonder because of His rebuke. Young's Literal Translation Pillars of the heavens do tremble, And they wonder because of His rebuke. Smith's Literal Translation The pillars of the heavens shall be shaken, and be astonished from his reproof. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe pillars of heaven tremble, and dread at his beck. Catholic Public Domain Version The pillars of heaven tremble and are frightened at his nod. New American Bible The pillars of the heavens tremble and are stunned at his thunderous rebuke; New Revised Standard Version The pillars of heaven tremble, and are astounded at his rebuke. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated The pillars of Heaven shake and shall be astonished at his rebuke OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The pillars of heaven tremble And are astonished at His rebuke. Brenton Septuagint Translation The pillars of heaven are prostrate and astonished at his rebuke. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Job: Who Can Understand God's Majesty?…10He has inscribed a horizon on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness. 11The foundations of heaven quake, astounded at His rebuke. 12By His power He stirred the sea; by His understanding He shattered Rahab.… Cross References Psalm 18:7 Then the earth shook and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger. Isaiah 13:13 Therefore 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. Nahum 1:5 The mountains quake before Him, and the hills melt away; the earth trembles at His presence—the world and all its dwellers. Psalm 77:16-18 The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You and swirled; even the depths were shaken. / The clouds poured down water; the skies resounded with thunder; Your arrows flashed back and forth. / Your thunder resounded in the whirlwind; the lightning lit up the world; the earth trembled and quaked. Isaiah 24:18-20 Whoever flees the sound of panic will fall into the pit, and whoever climbs from the pit will be caught in the snare. For the windows of heaven are open, and the foundations of the earth are shaken. / The 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. Psalm 104:32 He looks on the earth, and it trembles; He touches the mountains, and they smolder. Jeremiah 10:10 But the LORD is the true God; He is the living God and eternal King. The earth quakes at His wrath, and the nations cannot endure His indignation. Psalm 114:7 Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob, Isaiah 2:19 Men 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. Haggai 2:6 For 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. Matthew 24:29 Immediately after the tribulation of those days: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.’ Revelation 6:12-14 And I watched as the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake, and the sun became black like sackcloth of goat hair, and the whole moon turned blood red, / and the stars of the sky fell to the earth like unripe figs dropping from a tree shaken by a great wind. / The sky receded like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place. Hebrews 12:26 At 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.” Luke 21:25-26 There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among the nations, bewildered by the roaring of the sea and the surging of the waves. / Men will faint from fear and anxiety over what is coming upon the earth, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken. Revelation 11:13 And in that hour there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city collapsed. Seven thousand were killed in the quake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven. Treasury of Scripture The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof. pillars 1 Samuel 2:8 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them. Psalm 18:7 Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth. Haggai 2:21 Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I will shake the heavens and the earth; are astonished Job 15:15 Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight. Jump to Previous Aghast Amazed Astonished Astounded Heaven Heavens Overcome Pillars Quake Rebuke Reproof Shaking Sharp Tremble Wonder WordsJump to Next Aghast Amazed Astonished Astounded Heaven Heavens Overcome Pillars Quake Rebuke Reproof Shaking Sharp Tremble Wonder WordsJob 26 1. Job, reproving the uncharitable spirit of Bildad5. acknowledges the power of God to be infinite and unsearchable The foundations of heaven This phrase evokes a powerful image of the very pillars or supports of the heavens, suggesting a cosmic architecture that is both grand and divine. In the Hebrew context, the word for "foundations" (מוסדות, *mosadot*) can imply something that is firmly established or set in place. The ancient Near Eastern cosmology often depicted the heavens as a solid dome supported by pillars. This imagery underscores the might and sovereignty of God, who alone can cause these seemingly immovable structures to tremble. It reflects the belief that God’s power extends beyond the earthly realm into the very fabric of the universe. tremble they are astounded at His rebuke Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The foundationsעַמּוּדֵ֣י (‘am·mū·ḏê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 5982: A column, a stand, platform of heaven שָׁמַ֣יִם (šā·ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky quake, יְרוֹפָ֑פוּ (yə·rō·w·p̄ā·p̄ū) Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7322: To triturate, to agitate astounded וְ֝יִתְמְה֗וּ (wə·yiṯ·mə·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 8539: To be astounded or dumbfounded at His rebuke. מִגַּעֲרָתֽוֹ׃ (mig·ga·‘ă·rā·ṯōw) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1606: A chiding Links Job 26:11 NIVJob 26:11 NLT Job 26:11 ESV Job 26:11 NASB Job 26:11 KJV Job 26:11 BibleApps.com Job 26:11 Biblia Paralela Job 26:11 Chinese Bible Job 26:11 French Bible Job 26:11 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 26:11 The pillars of heaven tremble and (Jb) |