Job 38:20

In 11 translations

BSB

so you can lead it back to its border? Do you know the paths to its home?

KJV

That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the paths to the house thereof?to the bound: or, at, etc

WEB

that you should take it to its bound, that you should discern the paths to its house?

ASV

That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, And that thou shouldest discern the paths to the house thereof?

LSV

That you take it to its boundary, || And that you understand the paths of its house.

YLT

That thou dost take it unto its boundary, And that thou dost understand The paths of its house.

DBY

That thou shouldest take it to its bound, and that thou shouldest know the paths to its house?

DRC

That thou mayst bring every thing to its own bounds, and understand the paths of the house thereof.

GNV

That thou shouldest receiue it in the boundes thereof, and that thou shouldest knowe the paths to the house thereof?

JPS

That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the paths to the house thereof?

LXXE

If thou couldest bring me to their utmost boundaries, and if also thou knowest their paths;

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WLC

כִּ֣י תִ֭קָּחֶנּוּ אֶל־גְּבוּל֑וֹ וְכִֽי־תָ֝בִ֗ין נְתִיב֥וֹת בֵּיתֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

Εἰ ἀγάγοις με εἰς ὅρια αὐτῶν, εἰ δὲ καὶ ἐπίστασαι τρίβους αὐτῶν·

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• Job 26:10He has inscribed a horizon on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.
• Genesis 10:19and the borders of Canaan extended from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and then toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.
• Genesis 23:17So Ephron’s field at Machpelah near Mamre, the cave that was in it, and all the trees within the boundaries of the field were deeded over

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