Job 26:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 26:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 26:13 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 26:13 — KJV
“By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.”
— Job 26:13 (KJV)
Job 26:13 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 26:13
“And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the LORD delivered Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed against Chushanrishathaim. came: Heb. was Mesopotamia: Heb. Aram”
Shares key themes with Job 26:13: spirit, hath, hand
“God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that. anger: Heb. spirit”
Shares key themes with Job 26:13: spirit, hath, hand
“For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD; and there is none else.”
Shares key themes with Job 26:13: hath, heavens, formed
“Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together. my...: or, the palm of my right hand hath spread out”
Shares key themes with Job 26:13: hath, heavens, hand
“For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.”
Shares key themes with Job 26:13: spirit, hath, hand
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