Job 37:16

In 11 translations

BSB

Do you understand how the clouds float, those wonders of Him who is perfect in knowledge?

KJV

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?

WEB

Do you know the workings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

ASV

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

LSV

Do you know the balancings of a cloud? The wonders of the Perfect in knowledge?

YLT

Dost thou know the balancings of a cloud? The wonders of the Perfect in knowledge?

DBY

Dost thou know about the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him that is perfect in knowledge?

DRC

Knowest thou the great paths of the clouds, and the perfect knowledges?

GNV

Hast thou knowen the varietie of the cloude, and the wonderous workes of him, that is perfite in knowledge?

JPS

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of Him who is perfect in knowledge?

LXXE

And he knows the divisions of the clouds, and the signal overthrows of the ungodly.

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WLC

הֲ֭תֵדַע עַל־מִפְלְשֵׂי־עָ֑ב מִ֝פְלְא֗וֹת תְּמִ֣ים דֵּעִֽים׃

LXX-Br

Ἐπίσταται δὲ διάκρισιν νεφῶν, ἐξαίσια δὲ πτώματα πονηρῶν.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Job 36:4For truly my words are free of falsehood; one perfect in knowledge is with you.
• Proverbs 3:19–20The LORD founded the earth by wisdom and established the heavens by understanding. By His knowledge the watery depths were broken open, and the clouds dripped with dew.
• Job 36:29Furthermore, who can understand how the clouds spread out, how the thunder roars from His pavilion?
• Jeremiah 10:12–13The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding. When He thunders, the waters in the heavens roar; He causes the clouds to rise from the…
• Isaiah 40:22He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth; its dwellers are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.
• Psalms 104:2–3He wraps Himself in light as with a garment; He stretches out the heavens like a tent, laying the beams of His chambers in the waters above, making the clouds His chariot, walking on the wings of the wind.
• Psalms 104:24How many are Your works, O LORD! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures.
• Job 26:8He wraps up the waters in His clouds, yet the clouds do not burst under their own weight.
• Psalms 147:5Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding has no limit.

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