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The Book of Job, Chapter 26, Verse 10

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He holdeth back the face of his throne, [and] spreadeth his cloud upon it.
King James Version
He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.
American Standard Version
He hath described a boundary upon the face of the waters, Unto the confines of light and darkness.
New English Translation
He marks out the horizon on the surface of the waters as a boundary between light and darkness.
World English Bible
He has described a boundary on the surface of the waters, and to the confines of light and darkness.
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The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.
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He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.
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By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
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Lo, these [are] parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
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Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
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[As] God liveth, [who] hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, [who] hath vexed my soul;
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All the while my breath [is] in me, and the spirit of God [is] in my nostrils;
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My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
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God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.
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My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach [me] so long as I live.