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- Chapter 26
- Verse 7
Job 26:7
He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
He stretcheth out the north over the empty place,.... The northern hemisphere, which is the chief and best known, at least it was in the time of Job, when the southern hemisphere might not be known at…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
He stretcheth out the north - This whole passage is particularly interesting as giving a view of the cosmology which prevailed in those early times. Indeed, as has been already remarked, this poem,…
The truth received a great deal of light from the dispute between Job and his friends concerning those points about which they differed; but now they are upon a subject in which they were all agreed,…
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