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Bible in Basic English
Ordering a fixed limit for it, with locks and doors;
New American Standard Bible
And set a bolt and doors,
King James Version
And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,
Holman Bible
and put its bars and doors in place,
International Standard Version
when I proscribed a boundary for it, set in place bars and doors for it;
A Conservative Version
and marked out for it my bound, and set bars and doors,
American Standard Version
And marked out for it my bound, And set bars and doors,
Amplified
And marked for it My [appointed] boundary
And set bars and doors [defining the shorelines],
Darby Translation
When I cut out for it my boundary, and set bars and doors,
Julia Smith Translation
And I shall break upon it my law, and I shall set bars and doors;
King James 2000
And prescribed bounds for it, and set bars and doors,
Lexham Expanded Bible
and I prescribed my rule for it, and I set bars and doors,
Modern King James verseion
and set My limit on it, and set bars and doors,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When I gave it my commandment, making doors and bars for it;
NET Bible
when I prescribed its limits, and set in place its bolts and doors,
New Heart English Bible
marked out for it my bound, set bars and doors,
The Emphasized Bible
And brake off for it my boundary, and fixed a bar and double doors;
Webster
And broke up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,
World English Bible
marked out for it my bound, set bars and doors,
Youngs Literal Translation
And I measure over it My statute, And place bar and doors,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 38:10
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Context Readings
Yahweh Interrogates Job
9 When I made the cloud its robe, and put thick clouds as bands round it, 10 Ordering a fixed limit for it, with locks and doors; 11 And said, So far you may come, and no farther; and here the pride of your waves will be stopped?
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Cross References
Psalm 104:9
You made a limit over which they might not go, so that the earth would never again be covered by them.
Job 26:10
By him a circle is marked out on the face of the waters, to the limits of the light and the dark.
Jeremiah 5:22
Have you no fear of me? says the Lord; will you not be shaking with fear before me, who have put the sand as a limit for the sea, by an eternal order, so that it may not go past it? and though it is ever in motion, it is not able to have its way; though the sound of its waves is loud, they are not able to go past it.
Genesis 1:9-10
And God said, Let the waters under the heaven come together in one place, and let the dry land be seen: and it was so.
Genesis 9:15
And I will keep in mind the agreement between me and you and every living thing; and never again will there be a great flow of waters causing destruction to all flesh.
Psalm 33:7
He makes the waters of the sea come together in a mass; he keeps the deep seas in store-houses.