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Job 9:6

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Who shakes the earth out of its place, And its pillars tremble;
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— That shaketh the earth out of its place, And the pillars thereof tremble;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Who shaketh the earth out of her place, and its pillars tremble.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Who shaketh the earth out of its place, and the pillars thereof tremble;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Who shaketh the earth, out of its place, and, the pillars thereof, shudder;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Who is shaking earth from its place, And its pillars move themselves.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Who shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Hee remooueth the earth out of her place, that the pillars thereof doe shake.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Which shaketh the earth out of her place, & the pillars thereof tremble:
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— He shakes the earth out of its foundations, and its inhabitants tremble.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Who shakes the [earth] under heaven from its foundations, and its pillars totter.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Which shaketh 7264
{7264} Prime
רָגַז
ragaz
{raw-gaz'}
A primitive root; to quiver (with any violent emotion, especially anger or fear).
z8688
<8688> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Participle (See H8813)
Count - 857
the earth 776
{0776} Prime
אֶרֶץ
'erets
{eh'-rets}
From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land).
out of her place, 4725
{4725} Prime
מָקוֹם
maqowm
{maw-kome'}
From H6965; properly a standing, that is, a spot; but used widely of a locality (generally or specifically); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind).
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
and the pillars 5982
{5982} Prime
עַמּוּד
`ammuwd
{am-mood'}
From H5975; a column (as standing); also a stand, that is, platform.
thereof tremble. 6426
{6426} Prime
פָּלַץ
palats
{paw-lats'}
A primitive root; properly perhaps to rend, that is, (by implication) to quiver.
z8691
<8691> Grammar
Stem - Hithpael (See H8819)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 533
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Job 9:6

_ _ The earth is regarded, poetically, as resting on pillars, which tremble in an earthquake (Psalms 75:3; Isaiah 24:20). The literal truth as to the earth is given (Job 26:7).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Job 9:1-13.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 9:6

The earth — Great portions of it, by earthquakes, or by removing islands. Pillars — The deep and inward parts of it, which like pillars supported those parts that appear to our view.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Job 9:6

Which (c) shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.

(c) He declares the infirmity of man, by the mighty and incomprehensible power that is in God, showing what he could do if he would set forth his power.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
shaketh:

Isaiah 2:19 And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
Isaiah 2:21 To go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
Isaiah 13:13-14 Therefore I will shake the heavens, and the earth shall remove out of her place, in the wrath of the LORD of hosts, and in the day of his fierce anger. ... And it shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep that no man taketh up: they shall every man turn to his own people, and flee every one into his own land.
Isaiah 24:1 Behold, the LORD maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.
Isaiah 24:19-20 The earth is utterly broken down, the earth is clean dissolved, the earth is moved exceedingly. ... The earth shall reel to and fro like a drunkard, and shall be removed like a cottage; and the transgression thereof shall be heavy upon it; and it shall fall, and not rise again.
Haggai 2:6 For thus saith the LORD of hosts; Yet once, it [is] a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry [land];
Haggai 2:21 Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I will shake the heavens and the earth;
Hebrews 12:26 Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven.
Revelation 20:11 And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.

the pillars:

Job 26:11 The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.
Job 38:4-7 Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. ... When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
1 Samuel 2:8 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, [and] lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set [them] among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth [are] the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them.
Psalms 75:3 The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Selah.
Psalms 114:7 Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob;
Jeremiah 4:24 I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly.
Joel 2:10 The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble: the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their shining:
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

1S 2:8. Jb 26:11; 38:4. Ps 75:3; 114:7. Is 2:19, 21; 13:13; 24:1, 19. Jr 4:24. Jol 2:10. Hg 2:6, 21. He 12:26. Rv 20:11.

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