Job 38:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?”

Job 38:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 38:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 38:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and said, ‘You may come here, but no further. Your proud waves shall be stopped here’?”

Job 38:11 — World English Bible

Job 38:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further; And here shall thy proud waves be stayed?”

Job 38:11 — American Standard Version

Job 38:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And say, `Hitherto come thou, and add not, And a command is placed On the pride of thy billows.'”

Job 38:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 38:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And said, Hitherto shalt thou come and no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?”

Job 38:11 — Darby Translation

Job 38:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther, and here shall it stay thy proude waues.”

Job 38:11 — Geneva Bible

Job 38:11 in Context — Job 38

9 Quand je fis de la nuée son vêtement, Et de l’obscurité ses langes;

10 Quand je lui imposai ma loi, Et que je lui mis des barrières et des portes;

11 Quand je dis: Tu viendras jusqu’ici, tu n’iras pas au-delà; Ici s’arrêtera l’orgueil de tes flots?

12 Depuis que tu existes, as-tu commandé au matin? As-tu montré sa place à l’aurore,

13 Pour qu’elle saisisse les extrémités de la terre, Et que les méchants en soient secoués;

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What Does Job 38:11 Mean?

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