Job 38:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?”

Job 38:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 38:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 38:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?”

Job 38:16 — World English Bible

Job 38:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?”

Job 38:16 — American Standard Version

Job 38:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Hast thou come in to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep Hast thou walked up and down?”

Job 38:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 38:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Hast thou entered as far as the springs of the sea? and hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?”

Job 38:16 — Darby Translation

Job 38:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Hast thou entred into the bottomes of the sea? or hast thou walked to seeke out the depth?”

Job 38:16 — Geneva Bible

Job 38:16 in Context — Job 38

14 Trasmúdase como lodo bajo de sello, y viene á estar como [con] vestidura:

15 Mas la luz de los impíos es quitada de ellos, y el brazo enaltecido es quebrantado.

16 ¿Has entrado tú hasta los profundos de la mar, y has andado escudriñando el abismo?

17 ¿Hante sido descubiertas las puertas de la muerte, y has visto las puertas de la sombra de muerte?

18 ¿Has tú considerado hasta las anchuras de la tierra? Declara si sabes todo esto.

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What Does Job 38:16 Mean?

Job 38:16 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 38. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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