Job 9:8
Hebrew Text— Job 9:8He alone stretches out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea.
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This is what Yahweh, the King of Israel, and his Redeemer, Yahweh of Armies, says: “I am the first, and I am the last; and besides me there is no God.
For by him all things were created in the heavens and on the earth, visible things and invisible things, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers. All things have been created through him and for him.
All things were made through him. Without him, nothing was made that has been made.
God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”
He stretches out the north over empty space, and hangs the earth on nothing.
For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but Yahweh made the heavens.
“Ah Lord Yahweh! Behold, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm. There is nothing too hard for you.
What were its foundations fastened on? Or who laid its cornerstone,
and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
The idols shall utterly pass away.
By faith, we understand that the universe has been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen has not been made out of things which are visible.
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
The heavens, the earth, and all their vast array were finished.
There we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who come from the Nephilim. We were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.”
He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.
to him who by understanding made the heavens; for his loving kindness endures forever:
Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established;
Search in the book of Yahweh, and read: not one of these will be missing. None will lack her mate. For my mouth has commanded, and his Spirit has gathered them.
Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel says: “For your sake, I have sent to Babylon, and I will bring all of them down as fugitives, even the Chaldeans, in the ships of their rejoicing.
Yahweh, who makes a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters,
I have made the earth, and created man on it. I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens. I have commanded all their army.
For Yahweh who created the heavens, the God who formed the earth and made it, who established it and didn’t create it a waste, who formed it to be inhabited says: “I am Yahweh. There is no other.
God has made the earth by his power. He has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens.
You trampled the sea with your horses, churning mighty waters.
For this they willfully forget that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water by the word of God,
Yours, Yahweh, is the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory, and the majesty! For all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, Yahweh, and you are exalted as head above all.
But no one says, ‘Where is God my Maker, who gives songs in the night,
He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will have them in derision.
For he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood firm.
You rule the pride of the sea. When its waves rise up, you calm them.
He laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be moved forever.
For you have forgotten the God of your salvation, and have not remembered the rock of your strength. Therefore you plant pleasant plants, and set out foreign seedlings.
When its boughs are withered, they will be broken off. The women will come and set them on fire, for they are a people of no understanding. Therefore he who made them will not have compassion on them, and he who formed them will show them no favor.
It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in,
Lift up your eyes on high, and see who has created these, who brings out their army by number. He calls them all by name. by the greatness of his might, and because he is strong in power, not one is lacking.
This is what Yahweh who made you, and formed you from the womb, who will help you says: “Don’t be afraid, Jacob my servant; and you, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.
Yahweh, your Redeemer, and he who formed you from the womb says: “I am Yahweh, who makes all things; who alone stretches out the heavens; who spreads out the earth by myself;
For I will not contend forever, neither will I always be angry; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls whom I have made.
They are vanity, a work of delusion. In the time of their visitation they will perish.
“He has made the earth by his power. He has established the world by his wisdom. By his understanding he has stretched out the heavens.
Yahweh will be awesome to them, for he will famish all the gods of the land. Men will worship him, everyone from his place, even all the shores of the nations.
It will come to pass in that day, says Yahweh of Armies, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they will be remembered no more. I will also cause the prophets and the spirit of impurity to pass out of the land.
In the fourth watch of the night, Jesus came to them, walking on the sea.
He awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” The wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
He isn’t served by men’s hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself gives to all life and breath, and all things.
For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity, that they may be without excuse.
He made the basin of bronze, and its base of bronze, out of the mirrors of the ministering women who ministered at the door of the Tent of Meeting.
By his Spirit the heavens are garnished. His hand has pierced the swift serpent.
The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
Can you, with him, spread out the sky, which is strong as a cast metal mirror?
For he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods.
Have you forgotten Yahweh your Maker, who stretched out the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth? Do you live in fear continually all day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he prepares to destroy? Where is the fury of the oppressor?
“You shall say this to them: ‘The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth will perish from the earth, and from under the heavens.’ ”
A revelation, Yahweh’s word concerning Israel. Yahweh, who stretches out the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says:
and said, ‘You may come here, but no further. Your proud waves shall be stopped here?’
“Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?
By Yahweh’s word, the heavens were made: all their army by the breath of his mouth.
Your way was through the sea; your paths through the great waters. Your footsteps were not known.
God Yahweh, he who created the heavens and stretched them out, he who spread out the earth and that which comes out of it, he who gives breath to its people and spirit to those who walk in it, says:
Seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary to them, about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea, and he would have passed by them,
but they, when they saw him walking on the sea, supposed that it was a ghost, and cried out;
When therefore they had rowed about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they saw Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing near to the boat; and they were afraid.