Job 36:30 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Lo, He hath spread over it His light, And the roots of the sea He hath covered,
English ASV
Behold, he spreadeth his light around him; And he covereth the bottom of the sea.
English Amplified
Behold, He spreads His lightning against the dark clouds and covers the roots of the sea.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Behold, He spreads His lightning against the dark clouds and covers the roots of the sea.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
See how He scatters His lightning around Him and covers the depths of the sea.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
See how he spreads his lightning around him and covers the depths of the sea.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Lo, he spreadeth his light around him, and covereth the bottom of the sea.
English EASY 2024
Look at the lightning that God sends all over the sky! But he causes the bottom of the sea to remain dark.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Look, he spreads lightning all over the sky and covers the deepest part of the ocean.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Behold, he scatters his lightning about him and covers the roots of the sea.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
He sends lightning through all the sky, but the depths of the sea remain dark.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Look, he scatters his flashes of lightning around him and covers the depths of the sea.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Look, He spreads His lightning around Him and covers the depths of the sea.
English KJV 1611
Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea.
English LSB
Behold, He spreads His lightning about Him, And He covers the depths of the sea.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Behold, He spreads His light upon it and covers the bottom of the sea.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Behold, He spreads His lightning about Him, And He covers the depths of the sea.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Lo! he spreads the clouds in layers as the carpeting of his tent.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
See how he scattered his lightning about him; he has covered the depths of the sea.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
See how he scatters his lightning around him! He lights up the deepest parts of the ocean.
English NIV
See how he scatters his lightning about him, bathing the depths of the sea.
English NKJ 1982
Look, He scatters His light upon it, And covers the depths of the sea.
English NLT
See how he spreads the lightning around him and how it lights up the depths of the sea.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
See, he scatters his lightning around him and covers the roots of the sea.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Behold, he scatters his lightning about him, and covers the roots of the sea.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
See how he spreads the lightning around him, and blankets the tops of the mountains.
English Tyndale 1537
and cause his light to shine upon them, and to cover the bottom of the sea.