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Job 26:10

Job 26:10
He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

He hath compassed the waters with bounds,.... Not the waters above the firmament, compassed by that, as if Job was…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

He hath compassed the waters with bounds - The word rendered “compassed” (חוּג chûg), means to describe a circle - to…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 26:5-14

The truth received a great deal of light from the dispute between Job and his friends concerning those points about…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The verse reads,

He hath drawn as a circle a bound upon the face of the waters,

At the confines of light and…