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 Quando eu pus nuvens por sua vestidura, e a escuridão por sua faixa;

10 Quando eu passei sobre ele meu decreto, e [lhe] pus portas e ferrolhos,

11 E disse: Até aqui virás, e não passarás adiante, e aqui será o limite para a soberba de tuas ondas?

12 Desde os teus dias tens dado ordem à madrugada? [Ou] mostraste tu ao amanhecer o seu lugar,

13 Para que tomasse os confins da terra, e os perversos fossem sacudidos dela?

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What Does Job 38:11 Mean?

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