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Job 26:6 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Job 26:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 26 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering.”
Job 26:6 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 26:6
Hell is naked before him—The Hebrew Sheol (שְׁאוֹל), here translated 'hell,' refers to the realm of the dead, the underworld where departed spirits go. Arom (עָרוֹם, naked) means exposed, bare, without covering—total vulnerability before divine omniscience. Destruction hath no covering uses Abaddon (אֲבַדּוֹן), the place of destruction or perishing, parallel to Sheol. The phrase ein kesut (אֵין כְּסוּת) means 'no covering/concealment.'Job affirms God's exhaustive knowledge penetrates even death and destruction—domains considered beyond human reach. Sheol cannot hide the dead from God's sight (...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 26:6
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“you are there. If I make my bed in Sheol”
“Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?”
“but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him with whom we have to do.”
“'We have heard a rumor of it with our ears.'”
“there my hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven”
“Surely the darkness will overwhelm me; the light around me will be night;”
“even all the rulers of the earth. It has raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.”
“It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?”
“Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise and praise thee? Selah.”
“that I should repay him? Everything under the heavens is mine.”