Job 36:30
Modern Translations
New International Version
See how he scatters his lightning about him, bathing the depths of the sea.

New Living Translation
See how he spreads the lightning around him and how it lights up the depths of the sea.

English Standard Version
Behold, he scatters his lightning about him and covers the roots of the sea.

Berean Study Bible
See how He scatters His lightning around Him and covers the depths of the sea.

New American Standard Bible
“Behold, He spreads His lightning about Him, And He covers the depths of the sea.

NASB 1995
"Behold, He spreads His lightning about Him, And He covers the depths of the sea.

NASB 1977
“Behold, He spreads His lightning about Him, And He covers the depths of the sea.

Amplified Bible
“Behold, He spreads His lightning around Him [against the dark clouds], And He covers the depths of the sea.

Christian Standard Bible
See how he spreads his lightning around him and covers the depths of the sea.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
See how He spreads His lightning around Him and covers the depths of the sea.

Contemporary English Version
And when God sends lightning, it can be seen at the bottom of the sea.

Good News Translation
He sends lightning through all the sky, but the depths of the sea remain dark.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Look, he scatters his flashes of lightning around him and covers the depths of the sea.

International Standard Version
He scatters his lightning above it, and covers the bottom of the sea.

NET Bible
See how he scattered his lightning about him; he has covered the depths of the sea.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea.

New King James Version
Look, He scatters His light upon it, And covers the depths of the sea.

King James 2000 Bible
Behold, he spreads his lightning upon it, and covers the depths of the sea.

New Heart English Bible
Look, he spreads his light around him. He covers the bottom of the sea.

World English Bible
Behold, he spreads his light around him. He covers the bottom of the sea.

American King James Version
Behold, he spreads his light on it, and covers the bottom of the sea.

American Standard Version
Behold, he spreadeth his light around him; And he covereth the bottom of the sea.

A Faithful Version
Behold, He spreads His light upon it, and He covers the depths of the sea.

Darby Bible Translation
Lo, he spreadeth his light around him, and covereth the bottom of the sea.

English Revised Version
Behold, he spreadeth his light around him; and he covereth the bottom of the sea.

Webster's Bible Translation
Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Beholde, he spreadeth his light vpon it, and couereth the bottome of the sea.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Behold, he doth stretch his light vpon it, and couereth the bottome of the sea.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
and cause his light to shyne vpo them, and to couer the botome of the see.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Behold, He has spread His light over it, "" And He has covered the roots of the sea,

Young's Literal Translation
Lo, He hath spread over it His light, And the roots of the sea He hath covered,

Smith's Literal Translation
Behold, he spread upon it his light, and he covered the roots of the sea.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And lighten with his light from above, he shall cover also the ends of the sea.

Catholic Public Domain Version
and shines with his light from above; likewise, he covers the oceans within his tent.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
He spreads his light over them and he waters the covering of the sea

Lamsa Bible
Behold, he spreads his light upon it, and covers the bottom of the sea.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Behold, He spreadeth His light upon it; And He covereth the depths of the sea.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
behold he will stretch his bow against him, and he covers the bottom of the sea.
















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