Job 38:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth?”

Job 38:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 38:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 38:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“By what way is the lightning distributed, or the east wind scattered on the earth?”

Job 38:24 — World English Bible

Job 38:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“By what way is the light parted, Or the east wind scattered upon the earth?”

Job 38:24 — American Standard Version

Job 38:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Where <FI>is<Fi> this, the way light is apportioned? It scattereth an east wind over the earth.”

Job 38:24 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 38:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“By what way is the light parted, [and] the east wind scattered upon the earth?”

Job 38:24 — Darby Translation

Job 38:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the East winde vpon the earth?”

Job 38:24 — Geneva Bible

Job 38:24 in Context — Job 38

22 Es-tu parvenu jusqu’aux amas de neige? As-tu vu les dépôts de grêle,

23 Que je tiens en réserve pour les temps de détresse, Pour les jours de guerre et de bataille?

24 Par quel chemin la lumière se divise-t-elle, Et le vent d’orient se répand-il sur la terre?

25 Qui a ouvert un passage à la pluie, Et tracé la route de l’éclair et du tonnerre,

26 Pour que la pluie tombe sur une terre sans habitants, Sur un désert où il n’y a point d’hommes;

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What Does Job 38:24 Mean?

Job 38:24 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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