Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Have you seen the gates of deepest darkness?
New American Standard Bible
Or have you seen the gates of
King James Version
Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
Holman Bible
Have you seen the gates of deep darkness?
International Standard Version
Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Have you seen the gates of the deepest darkness?
A Conservative Version
Have the gates of death been revealed to thee? Or have thou seen the gates of the shadow of death?
American Standard Version
Have the gates of death been revealed unto thee? Or hast thou seen the gates of the shadow of death?
Amplified
“Have the gates of death been revealed to you,
Or have you seen the gates of deep darkness?
Bible in Basic English
Have the doors of death been open to you, or have the door-keepers of the dark ever seen you?
Darby Translation
Have the gates of death been revealed unto thee? and hast thou seen the gates of the shadow of death?
Julia Smith Translation
Were the gates of death uncovered to thee? and shalt thou see the gates of the shadow of death?
King James 2000
Have the gates of death been revealed unto you? or have you seen the doors of the shadow of death?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Have [the] gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen [the] gates of deep shadow?
Modern King James verseion
Have the gates of death been opened to you? Or have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Have the gates of death been open unto thee, or hast thou seen the door of everlasting treasure?
New Heart English Bible
Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?
The Emphasized Bible
Have the gates of death been disclosed to thee? And, the gates of the death-shade, couldst thou descry?
Webster
Have the gates of death been opened to thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shades of death?
World English Bible
Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?
Youngs Literal Translation
Revealed to thee were the gates of death? And the gates of death-shade dost thou see?
Interlinear
Galah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 38:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Interrogates Job
16 Have you gone to the springs that fill the sea, or walked about in the recesses of the deep? 17 Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Have you seen the gates of deepest darkness? 18 Have you considered the vast expanses of the earth? Tell me, if you know it all!
Names
Cross References
Psalm 9:13
when they prayed: "Have mercy on me, Lord! See how I am oppressed by those who hate me, O one who can snatch me away from the gates of death!
Job 3:5
Let darkness and the deepest shadow claim it; let a cloud settle on it; let whatever blackens the day terrify it!
Psalm 107:18
They lost their appetite for all food, and they drew near the gates of death.
Job 12:22
He reveals the deep things of darkness, and brings deep shadows into the light.
Psalm 23:4
Even when I must walk through the darkest valley, I fear no danger, for you are with me; your rod and your staff reassure me.
Psalm 107:10
They sat in utter darkness, bound in painful iron chains,
Psalm 107:14
He brought them out of the utter darkness, and tore off their shackles.
Psalm 116:3
The ropes of death tightened around me, the snares of Sheol confronted me. I was confronted with trouble and sorrow.
Amos 5:8
(But there is one who made the constellations Pleiades and Orion; he can turn the darkness into morning and daylight into night. He summons the water of the seas and pours it out on the earth's surface. The Lord is his name!
Matthew 4:16
the people who sit in darkness have seen a great light, and on those who sit in the region and shadow of death a light has dawned."