Job 38:16

In 11 translations

BSB

Have you journeyed to the vents of the sea or walked in the trenches of the deep?

KJV

Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?

WEB

“Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?

ASV

Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?

LSV

Have you come to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep || Have you walked up and down?

YLT

Hast thou come in to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep Hast thou walked up and down?

DBY

Hast thou entered as far as the springs of the sea? and hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?

DRC

Hast thou entered into the depths of the sea, and walked in the lowest parts of the deep?

GNV

Hast thou entred into the bottomes of the sea? or hast thou walked to seeke out the depth?

JPS

Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?

LXXE

Or hast thou gone to the source of the sea, and walked in the tracks of the deep?

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Original-language editions

WLC

הֲ֭בָאתָ עַד־נִבְכֵי־יָ֑ם וּבְחֵ֥קֶר תְּ֝ה֗וֹם הִתְהַלָּֽכְתָּ׃

LXX-Br

Ἦλθες δὲ ἐπὶ πηγὴν θαλάσσης, ἐν δὲ ἴχνεσιν ἀβύσσου περιεπάτησας;

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 8:24When there were no watery depths, I was brought forth, when no springs were overflowing with water.
• Psalms 77:19Your path led through the sea, Your way through the mighty waters, but Your footprints were not to be found.
• Job 26:5–6The dead tremble— those beneath the waters and those who dwell in them. Sheol is naked before God, and Abaddon has no covering.
• Jeremiah 51:36Therefore this is what the LORD says: “Behold, I will plead your case and take vengeance on your behalf; I will dry up her sea and make her springs run dry.

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