Job 38:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;”

Job 38:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 38:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 38:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“What were its foundations fastened on? Or who laid its cornerstone,”

Job 38:6 — World English Bible

Job 38:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone thereof,”

Job 38:6 — American Standard Version

Job 38:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“On what have its sockets been sunk? Or who hath cast its corner-stone?”

Job 38:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 38:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Whereupon were the foundations thereof sunken? or who laid its corner-stone,”

Job 38:6 — Darby Translation

Job 38:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Whereupon are the foundations thereof set: or who layed the corner stone thereof:”

Job 38:6 — Geneva Bible

Job 38:6 in Context — Job 38

4 Où étais-tu quand je fondais la terre? Dis-le, si tu as de l’intelligence.

5 Qui en a fixé les dimensions, le sais-tu? Ou qui a étendu sur elle le cordeau?

6 Sur quoi ses bases sont-elles appuyées? Ou qui en a posé la pierre angulaire,

7 Alors que les étoiles du matin éclataient en chants d’allégresse, Et que tous les fils de Dieu poussaient des cris de joie?

8 Qui a fermé la mer avec des portes, Quand elle s’élança du sein maternel;

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What Does Job 38:6 Mean?

Job 38:6 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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