Job 36:30
What does Job 36:30 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 36:30 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Behold, he spreadeth his light around him; And he covereth the bottom of the sea.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Behold, he spreadeth his light around him; And he covereth the bottom of the sea.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949See, he is stretching out his mist, covering the tops of the mountains with it.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Lo, He hath spread over it His light, And the roots of the sea He hath covered,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And lighten with his light from above, he shall cover also the ends of the sea.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Lo, he spreadeth his light around him, and covereth the bottom of the sea.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 15:4
Pharaoh’s chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea; And his chosen captains are sunk in the Red Sea.
- Exodus 14:28
And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, even all the host of Pharaoh that went in after them into the sea; there remained not so much as one of them.
- Job 38:25
Who hath cleft a channel for the waterflood, Or the way for the lightning of the thunder;
- Job 38:8
Orwho shut up the sea with doors, When it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb;
- Genesis 1:9
And God said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
- Luke 17:24
for as the lightning, when it lighteneth out of the one part under the heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall the Son of man be in his day.
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