Job 9:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“He shakes the earth from its place, so that its foundations tremble.”
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BSBPD
“He shakes the earth from its place, so that its foundations tremble.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“That shaketh the earth out of its place, And the pillars thereof tremble;”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Who is shaking earth from its place, And its pillars move themselves.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Job 9:6 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 2:8He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the world.
- Job 26:11The foundations of heaven quake, astounded at His rebuke.
- Job 38:4Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding.
- Psalms 75:3When the earth and all its dwellers quake, it is I who bear up its pillars. Selah
- Psalms 114:6O mountains, that you skipped like rams, O hills, like lambs?
- Psalms 114:7Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob,
- Isaiah 2:19Men 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.
- Isaiah 2:21They will flee to caverns in the rocks and crevices in the cliffs, away from the terror of the LORD and from the splendor of His majesty, when He rises to shake the earth.
- Isaiah 13:13Therefore 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.
- Isaiah 24:1Behold, the LORD lays waste the earth and leaves it in ruins. He will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants—
- Isaiah 24:19The earth is utterly broken apart, the earth is split open, the earth is shaken violently.
- Jeremiah 4:24I looked at the mountains, and behold, they were quaking; all the hills were swaying.
- Joel 2:10Before them the earth quakes; the heavens tremble. The sun and moon grow dark, and the stars lose their brightness.
- Haggai 2:6For 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.
- Haggai 2:21“Tell Zerubbabel governor of Judah that I am about to shake the heavens and the earth:
- Hebrews 12:26At 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.”
- Revelation 20:11Then I saw a great white throne and the One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them.
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