Job 34:13
What does Job 34:13 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 34:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Who gave him a charge over the earth? Or who hath disposed the whole world?
KJV
King James Version · 1611Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world?
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Who gave him a charge over the earth? Or who hath disposed the whole world?
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Who put the earth into his care, or made him responsible for the world?
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Who hath inspected for Himself the earth? And who hath placed all the habitable world?
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752What other hath he appointed over the earth? or whom hath he set over the world which he made?
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Who hath entrusted to him the earth? and who hath disposed the whole world?
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 40:13
Who hath directed the Spirit of Jehovah, or being his counsellor hath taught him?
- Job 38:4
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding.
- 1 Chronicles 29:11
Thine, O Jehovah, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Jehovah, and thou art exalted as head above all.
- Proverbs 8:23
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, Before the earth was.
- Job 40:8
Wilt thou even annul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?
- Romans 11:34
For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?
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