Job 38:30 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
As a stone waters are hidden, And the face of the deep is captured.
English ASV
The waters hide themselves and become like stone, And the face of the deep is frozen.
English Amplified
The waters are congealed like stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
The waters are congealed like stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
when the waters become hard as stone and the surface of the deep is frozen?
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
when water becomes as hard as stone, and the surface of the watery depths is frozen?
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
When the waters lie hidden as in stone, and the face of the deep holdeth fast together.
English EASY 2024
It causes the water to become as hard as stone. The water of the sea also becomes ice.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
That's when the water freezes as hard as a rock. Even the deep sea freezes over!
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
The waters become hard like stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
which turn the waters to stone and freeze the face of the sea?
English God's Word - GW 1995
The water hardens like a stone, and the surface of the ocean freezes over.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
when water becomes as hard as stone, and the surface of the watery depths is frozen?
English KJV 1611
The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.
English LSB
Water becomes hard like stone, And the surface of the deep is interlocked.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
The waters harden like stone, and the surface of the deep is frozen.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Water becomes hard like stone, And the surface of the deep is imprisoned.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
When the waters lie covered as though with stone that holds captive the surface of the deep?
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
when the waters become hard like stone, when the surface of the deep is frozen solid?
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
The waters become as hard as stone. The surface of the ocean freezes over.
English NIV
when the waters become hard as stone, when the surface of the deep is frozen?
English NKJ 1982
The waters harden like stone, And the surface of the deep is frozen.
English NLT
For the water turns to ice as hard as rock, and the surface of the water freezes.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
The waters become hard like stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
The waters become hard like stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
For the water changes and turns to ice as hard as rock.
English Tyndale 1537
That the waters are as hard as stones, and lie congealed above the deep.