Job 38:30
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“when the waters become hard as stone and the surface of the deep is frozen?”
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BSBPD
“when the waters become hard as stone and the surface of the deep is frozen?”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“The waters hide themselvesand becomelike stone, And the face of the deep is frozen.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“As a stone waters are hidden, And the face of the deep is captured.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Job 38:30 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 37:10By the breath of God the ice is formed and the watery expanses are frozen.
- Job 41:32He leaves a glistening wake behind him; one would think the deep had white hair!
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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