King James Version

Job 25:2

Dominion and fear are with him, he maketh peace in his high places.

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הַמְשֵׁ֣לhamshelruleמָשַׁלverb, hiphil, infinitive absolute — “rule”, the verb used for emphasisH4910to rule(have, make to have) dominion, governor, [idiom] indeed, reign, (bear, cause to, have) rule(-ing, -r), have power.וָפַ֣חַדvafachadand dreadפַּחַדconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “and dread”, the ordinary formH6343a (sudden) alarm (properly, the object feared, by implication, the feeling)dread(-ful), fear, (thing) great (fear, -ly feared), terror.עִמּ֑וֹimvowithעִםpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “with”H5973adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English)accompanying, against, and, as ([idiom] long as), before, beside, by (reason of), for all, from (among, between), in, like, more than, of, (un-) to, with(-al).עֹשֶׂ֥הosehdoעָשָׂהverb, qal, participle, absolute — “do”, a verb used as a describing wordH6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationaccomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, f…שָׁ֝ל֗וֹםshalomhealthשָׁלוֹםnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “health”, the ordinary formH7965safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace[idiom] do, familiar, [idiom] fare, favour, [phrase] friend, [idiom] great, (good) health, ([idiom] perfect, such as be at) peace(-able, -ably), prosper(-ity, -ous), rest, safe(-ty), salute, welfare, ([idiom] all is, be) well, [idiom] whol…בִּמְרוֹמָֽיוbimromayvin aboveמָרוֹםpreposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “in above”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4791altitude, i.e. concretely (an elevated place), abstractly (elevation, figuratively (elation), or adverbially (aloft)(far) above, dignity, haughty, height, (most, on) high (one, place), loftily, upward.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Dominion and fear are with Him; He maketh peace in His high places.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Dominion and fear are with him; He maketh peace in his high places.

Young’s Literal Translation

The rule and fear [are] with Him, Making peace in His high places.

World English Bible

“Dominion and fear are with him. He makes peace in his high places.

Darby Translation

Dominion and fear are with him; he maketh peace in his high places.

Douay-Rheims

Power and terror are with him, who maketh peace in his high places.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Dominion and fear are with Him; He maketh peace in His high places.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

What beginning or fear is his—even he that makes all things in the highest?

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Τί γὰρ προοίμιον ἢ φόβος παρʼ αὐτοῦ ὁ ποιῶν τὴν σύμπασαν ἐν ὑψιστῳ;