Job 28:11 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
From overflowing floods he hath bound, And the hidden thing bringeth out [to] light.
English ASV
He bindeth the streams that they trickle not; And the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.
English Amplified
[Man] binds the streams so that they do not trickle [into the mine], and the thing that is hidden he brings forth to light.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
[Man] binds the streams so that they do not trickle [into the mine], and the thing that is hidden he brings forth to light.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
He stops up the sources of the streams to bring what is hidden to light.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
He dams up the streams from flowing so that he may bring to light what is hidden.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
He bindeth the streams that they drip not, and what is hidden he bringeth forth to light.
English EASY 2024
They look carefully in the springs of water where rivers start. They bring into the light things that were hidden away.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
They even find places where rivers begin. They bring to light what once was hidden.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
He dams up the streams so that they do not trickle, and the thing that is hidden he brings out to light.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
They dig to the sources of rivers And bring to light what is hidden.
English God's Word - GW 1995
They explore the sources of rivers so that they bring hidden treasures to light.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
He dams up the streams from flowing so that he may bring to light what is hidden.
English KJV 1611
He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.
English LSB
He dams up the streams from flowing, And what is hidden he brings out to the light.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
He prevents the floods from overflowing, and the thing that is hidden he brings forth to light.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"He dams up the streams from flowing, And what is hidden he brings out to the light.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
He probes the wellsprings of the streams, and brings hidden things to light.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
He has searched the sources of the rivers and what was hidden he has brought into the light.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
He searches the places where the rivers begin. He brings hidden things out into the light.
English NIV
He searches the sources of the rivers and brings hidden things to light.
English NKJ 1982
He dams up the streams from trickling; What is hidden he brings forth to light.
English NLT
They dam up the trickling streams and bring to light the hidden treasures.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
The sources of the rivers they probe; hidden things they bring to light.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
He binds up the streams so that they do not trickle, and the thing that is hid he brings forth to light.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
They dam up streams of water and pan the gold.
English Tyndale 1537
Out of drops bringeth he great floods together, and the thing that is hid bringeth he to light.