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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Job 26:7

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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26:7 The Hebrew tsapon (“north,” Gen 13:14) sometimes refers to the northern mountain of the Canaanite gods (the Canaanite equivalent of Olympus); here the NLT understands it to refer to the sky, stretched out over empty space (see Gen 1:6-8; Ps 104:2-3; Isa 40:22-23).
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