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He ties up the water in its clouds,
and the cloud is not torn open beneath it.[a]
He covers the face of the full moon;[b]
he spreads his cloud over it.
10 He has described a circle[c] on the face of the water
between light and darkness.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 26:8 Hebrew “them”; antecedent for “them” is “water” (literally “waters”)
  2. Job 26:9 Text reads “throne”; “full moon” is based on a change of the vowels
  3. Job 26:10 NRSV; literally “a limit he has circled”
  4. Job 26:10 Literally “at the end of light with darkness”