Job 9:4-9

Job Replies: There Is No Arbiter

⁴ He is _b wise in heart and mighty in strength
- who has _c hardened himself against him, and succeeded? -
⁵ he who removes mountains, and they know it not,
when he overturns them in his anger,
⁶ who _d shakes the earth out of its place,
and _e its pillars tremble;
⁷ who commands the sun, and it does not rise;
who seals up the stars;
⁸ who alone _f stretched out the heavens
and trampled the waves of the sea;
⁹ who _g made _h the Bear and _i Orion,
the Pleiades _j and the chambers of the south;

1. Cross References
   Job 12:13
   With God are wisdom and might; he has counsel and understanding.
   Job 36:5
   Behold, God is mighty, and does not despise any; he is mighty in strength of understanding.
   
2. Cross References
   Exodus 7:13
   Still Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he would not listen to them, as the Lord had said.
   Exodus 32:9
   And the Lord said to Moses, "I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people.
   
3. Cross References
   Isaiah 2:19
   And people shall enter the caves of the rocks a...
   Isaiah 2:21
   To enter the caverns of the rocks and the cleft...
   Isaiah 13:13
   Therefore I will make the heavens tremble, and ...
   Haggai 2:6
   For thus says the Lord of hosts: Yet once more,...
   Haggai 2:21
   Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying,...
   Hebrews 12:26
   At that time his voice shook the earth, but now...
   
4. Cross References
   Job 26:11
   The pillars of heaven tremble and are astounded at his rebuke.
   Psalms 75:3
   When the earth totters, and all its inhabitants, it is I who keep steady its pillars. Selah
   
5. Cross References
   Job 26:7
   He stretches out the north over the void and hangs the earth on nothing.
   Psalms 104:2
   Covering yourself with light as with a garment, stretching out the heavens like a tent.
   Jeremiah 10:12
   It is he who made the earth by his power, who established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding stretched out the heavens.
   Jeremiah 51:15
   It is he who made the earth by his power, who established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding stretched out the heavens.
   Zechariah 12:1
   The burden of the word of the Lord concerning Israel: Thus declares the Lord, who stretched out the heavens and founded the earth and formed the spirit of man within him:
   
6. Cross References
   Genesis 1:16
   And God made the two great lights - the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night - and the stars.
   
7. Cross References
   Job 38:32
   Can you lead forth the Mazzaroth in their season, or can you guide the Bear with its children?
   
8. Cross References
   Job 38:31
   Can you bind the chains of the Pleiades or loose the cords of Orion?
   Amos 5:8
   He who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns deep darkness into the morning and darkens the day into night, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out on the surface of the earth, the Lord is his name.
   
9. Cross References
   Job 37:9
   From its chamber comes the whirlwind, and cold from the scattering winds.