Holy Scripture

Job 26:7

A church father on this verse
“And with regard to the earth it is again written in Job: He that hangeth the earth upon nothing; meaning, that it had nothing underneath it. And David in harmony with this, when he could discover nothing on which it was founded, says: He that hath founded the earth upon its own stability, as if he said, it hath been f…”
Cosmas Indicopleustes, 6th c. — The Christian Topography, Book 4

Source: Septuagint

Original

7He stretches out the north wind upon nothing, And he upon nothing hangs the earth;

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In context

5Shall giants be born From under the water and the inhabitants thereof?

6Hell is naked before him, And destruction has no covering.

— Job 26:7 —

8Binding water in his clouds, And the cloud is not rent under it.

9He keeps back the face of his throne, Stretching out his cloud upon it.

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