Job 26:5

Job: Who Can Understand God’s Majesty? · Job 26:1–14
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Translations

Modern
The dead tremble—those beneath the waters and those who dwell in them.
Traditional
Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.
Literal
The dead are writhing, underneath the waters and those inhabiting them.
Latin
Ecce gigantes gemunt sub aquis, et qui habitant cum eis.

Original

Hebrew
English
The dead tremble—those beneath the waters and those who dwell in them.

Notes

  • The Hebrew word, Sheol, is where all dead people go. It is beneath the waters.

  • The Hebrew word, Abaddon, is the place where evil people go to their destruction.

Events

Glossary

Book of Job Hades Rephaim

Topics

Hades: The Realm (State) of the Dead