Job 38:16
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Have you journeyed to the vents of the sea or walked in the trenches of the deep?”
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“Have you journeyed to the vents of the sea or walked in the trenches of the deep?”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?”
King James Version · Public Domain“Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Hast thou come in to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep Hast thou walked up and down?”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 38:16 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 26:5The dead tremble— those beneath the waters and those who dwell in them.
- Job 41:32He leaves a glistening wake behind him; one would think the deep had white hair!
- Psalms 77:19Your path led through the sea, Your way through the mighty waters, but Your footprints were not to be found.
- Proverbs 8:24When there were no watery depths, I was brought forth, when no springs were overflowing with water.
- Jeremiah 51:36Therefore this is what the LORD says: “Behold, I will plead your case and take vengeance on your behalf; I will dry up her sea and make her springs run dry.
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