Job 38:34 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?”

Job 38:34 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 38:34 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 38:34 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover you?”

Job 38:34 — World English Bible

Job 38:34 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee?”

Job 38:34 — American Standard Version

Job 38:34 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Dost thou lift up to the cloud thy voice, And abundance of water doth cover thee?”

Job 38:34 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 38:34 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Dost thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that floods of waters may cover thee?”

Job 38:34 — Darby Translation

Job 38:34 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Canst thou lift vp thy voice to the cloudes that the aboundance of water may couer thee?”

Job 38:34 — Geneva Bible

Job 38:34 in Context — Job 38

32 Fais-tu paraître en leur temps les signes du zodiaque, Et conduis-tu la Grande Ourse avec ses petits?

33 Connais-tu les lois du ciel? Règles-tu son pouvoir sur la terre?

34 Élèves-tu la voix jusqu’aux nuées, Pour appeler à toi des torrents d’eaux?

35 Lances-tu les éclairs? Partent-ils? Te disent-ils: Nous voici?

36 Qui a mis la sagesse dans le cœur, Ou qui a donné l’intelligence à l’esprit?

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What Does Job 38:34 Mean?

Job 38:34 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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