Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"The ghosts of the dead writhe under the waters along with those who live there with them.
New American Standard Bible
Under the waters and their inhabitants.
King James Version
Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.
Holman Bible
beneath the waters and all that inhabit them.
A Conservative Version
Those who are deceased tremble beneath the waters and the inhabitants of it.
American Standard Version
They that are deceased tremble Beneath the waters and the inhabitants thereof.
Amplified
“The spirits of the dead tremble
Underneath the waters and their inhabitants.
Bible in Basic English
The shades in the underworld are shaking; the waters and those living in them.
Darby Translation
The shades tremble beneath the waters and the inhabitants thereof;
Julia Smith Translation
The shades shall tremble from under the waters, and their inhabitants.
King James 2000
Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"The spirits of the dead tremble below [the] waters and their inhabitants.
Modern King James verseion
The departed spirits tremble under the waters, and those who dwell in them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"The giants and worthies that are slain, and lie under the world with their companions;
NET Bible
"The dead tremble -- those beneath the waters and all that live in them.
New Heart English Bible
"Those who are deceased tremble, those beneath the waters and all that live in them.
The Emphasized Bible
The shades, tremble, beneath the waters and their inhabitants;
Webster
Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.
World English Bible
"Those who are deceased tremble, those beneath the waters and all that live in them.
Youngs Literal Translation
The Rephaim are formed, Beneath the waters, also their inhabitants.
Interlinear
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Mayim
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 26:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Power Over Creation
4 Who helped you say all of this? Who inspired you?" 5 "The ghosts of the dead writhe under the waters along with those who live there with them. 6 Sheol is naked before God and Abaddon has no clothes.
Names
Cross References
Genesis 6:4
The Nephilim were on the earth at that time (and also immediately afterward), when those divine beings were having sexual relations with those human women, who gave birth to children for them. These children became the heroes and legendary figures of ancient times.
Psalm 88:10
Can you perform wonders for the dead? Can departed spirits stand up to praise you? Interlude
Job 41:1-34
"Can you draw Leviathan out of the water with a hook, or tie down his tongue with a rope?
Psalm 104:25-26
There is the deep and wide sea, teeming with numberless creatures, living things small and great.
Ezekiel 29:3-5
Tell him that this is what the Lord GOD says: "Watch out! I'm coming to get you, Pharaoh, king of Egypt! You big monster! You lay in wait in the middle of your waterways and say, "My waterways belong to me! I made them for myself!"