Job 9:9-11

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⁹“God made the Bear, Orion, and the Pleiades.^[a]
    He made the planets that cross the southern sky.^[b]
¹⁰He does things too marvelous for people to understand.
    He does too many miracles to count!
¹¹When he passes by, I cannot see him.
    He goes right past me, and I don’t notice.

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Footnotes

Job 9:9 Bear, Orion, and the Pleiades Names of well-known constellations (groups of stars) in the night sky.
Job 9:9 planets … sky Literally, “Rooms of the South” or “Rooms of Teman.” This might be the planets or the twelve constellations of the Zodiac. North of the equator, these seem to move across the southern sky.