Job 38:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.”

Job 38:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 38:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 38:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if you have understanding.”

Job 38:4 — World English Bible

Job 38:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding.”

Job 38:4 — American Standard Version

Job 38:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Where wast thou when I founded earth? Declare, if thou hast known understanding.”

Job 38:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 38:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Where wast thou when I founded the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding.”

Job 38:4 — Darby Translation

Job 38:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Where wast thou when I layd the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast vnderstanding,”

Job 38:4 — Geneva Bible

Job 38:4 in Context — Job 38

2 Quem é esse que obscurece o conselho com palavras sem conhecimento?

3 Agora cinge teus lombos como homem; e eu te perguntarei, e tu me explicarás.

4 Onde estavas tu quando eu fundava a terra? Declara- [me] ,se tens inteligência.

5 Quem determinou suas medidas, se tu o sabes? Ou quem estendeu cordel sobre ela?

6 Sobre o que estão fundadas suas bases? Ou quem pôs sua pedra angular,

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What Does Job 38:4 Mean?

Job 38:4 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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