Job 36:31

What does Job 36:31 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 36:31 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For by these he judgeth the peoples; He giveth food in abundance.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For by them judgeth he the people; he giveth meat in abundance.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For by these he judgeth the peoples; He giveth food in abundance.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

For by these he gives food to the peoples, and bread in full measure.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

For by them He doth judge peoples, He giveth food in abundance.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

For by these he judgeth people, and giveth food to many mortals.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

For with them he judgeth the peoples; he giveth food in abundance.

Context

v.30Behold, he spreadeth his light around him; And he covereth the bottom of the sea.

v.31This passage

v.32He covereth his hands with the lightning, And giveth it a charge that it strike the mark.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 9:23

    And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and Jehovah sent thunder and hail, and fire ran down unto the earth; and Jehovah rained hail upon the land of Egypt.

  • Genesis 19:24

    Then Jehovah rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from Jehovah out of heaven;

  • Psalms 65:9

    Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it, Thou greatly enrichest it; The river of God is full of water: Thou providest them grain, when thou hast so prepared the earth.

  • Psalms 136:25

    Who giveth food to all flesh; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.

  • 1 Samuel 2:10

    They that strive with Jehovah shall be broken to pieces; Against them will he thunder in heaven: Jehovah will judge the ends of the earth; And he will give strength unto his king, And exalt the horn of his anointed.

  • Psalms 104:13

    He watereth the mountains from his chambers: The earth is filled with the fruit of thy works.

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