Job 38:9New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— When I made a cloud its garment And thick darkness its swaddling band,
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— When I made clouds the garment thereof, And thick darkness a swaddling-band for it,
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— When I made a cloud its garment, and thick darkness a swaddling band for it,
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— When I made the cloud its garment, and thick darkness a swaddling band for it;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— When I put a cloud as the garment thereof, and a thick cloud as the swaddling-band thereof;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— In My making a cloud its clothing, And thick darkness its swaddling band,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— When I made a cloud the garment thereof, and wrapped it in a mist as in swaddling bands?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— When I made the cloudes as a couering thereof, and darkenesse as the swadeling bands thereof:
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thicke darknesse a swadling band for it,
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— When I made the cloud the garment of the earth, and thick darkness a swaddling hand for it,
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And I made a cloud its clothing, and swathed it in mist.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it, |
When I made
7760 {7760} Primeשׂוּםsuwm{soom}
A primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literally, figuratively, inferentially and elliptically).
z8800 <8800> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Infinitive (See H8812) Count - 4888
the cloud
6051 {6051} Primeעֲנָן`anan{aw-nawn'}
From H6049; a cloud (as covering the sky), that is, the nimbus or thunder cloud.
the garment
3830 {3830} Primeלְבוּשׁl@buwsh{leb-oosh'}
From H3847; a garment (literally or figuratively); by implication (euphemistically) a wife.
thereof, and thick darkness
6205 {6205} Primeעֲרָפֶל`araphel{ar-aw-fel'}
Probably from H6201; gloom (as of a lowering sky).
a swaddlingband
2854 {2854} Primeחֲתֻלָּהchathullah{khath-ool-law'}
From H2853; a swathing cloth (figuratively).
for it, |
Job 38:9
The cloud — When I covered it with vapours and clouds which rise out of the sea, and hover above it, and cover it like a garment. Darkness — Black and dark clouds. Swaddling band — Having compared the sea to a new — born infant, he continues the metaphor, and makes the clouds as swaddling — bands, to keep it within its bounds: though indeed neither clouds, nor air, nor sands, nor shores, can bound the sea, but God alone. |
Job 38:9
When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a (g) swaddlingband for it,
(g) As though the great sea was but as a little baby in the hands of God to turn to and fro. |
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Genesis 1:2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness [was] upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
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