Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
By whose hand the heavens were stretched out, and who is walking on the waves of the sea:
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
Holman Bible
and treads on the waves of the sea.
International Standard Version
He alone spreads out the heavens, he walks on the waves of the sea.
A Conservative Version
who alone stretches out the heavens, and treads upon the waves of the sea,
American Standard Version
That alone stretcheth out the heavens, And treadeth upon the waves of the sea;
Amplified
Who alone stretches out the heavens
And tramples down the
Darby Translation
Who alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the high waves of the sea;
Julia Smith Translation
He alone spread out the heavens and he trod upon the heights of the sea.
King James 2000
Who alone spreads out the heavens, and treads upon the waves of the sea.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[He is the one] who alone stretches out [the] heavens and [who] tramples on [the] waves of [the] sea.
Modern King James verseion
who alone stretches out the heavens, and walks on the waves of the sea;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He, himself, alone, spreadeth out the heavens, and goeth upon the waves of the sea.
NET Bible
he alone spreads out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea;
New Heart English Bible
He alone stretches out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea.
The Emphasized Bible
Who spreadeth out fire heavens, by himself alone! and marcheth along, on the heights of the sea;
Webster
Who alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
World English Bible
He alone stretches out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea.
Youngs Literal Translation
Stretching out the heavens by Himself, And treading on the heights of the sea,
Interlinear
Natah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 9:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Third Speech: A Response To Bildad
7 Who gives orders to the sun, and it does not give its light; and who keeps the stars from shining. 8 By whose hand the heavens were stretched out, and who is walking on the waves of the sea: 9 Who made the Bear and Orion, and the Pleiades, and the store-houses of the south:
Names
Cross References
Job 37:18
Will you, with him, make the skies smooth, and strong as a polished looking-glass?
Psalm 104:2-3
You are clothed with light as with a robe; stretching out the heavens like a curtain:
Isaiah 40:22
It is he who is seated over the arch of the earth, and the people in it are as small as locusts; by him the heavens are stretched out like an arch, and made ready like a tent for a living-place.
Isaiah 44:24
The Lord, who has taken up your cause, and who gave you life in your mother's body, says, I am the Lord who makes all things; stretching out the heavens by myself, and giving the earth its limits; who was with me?
Zechariah 12:1
The word of the Lord about Israel. The Lord by whom the heavens are stretched out and the bases of the earth put in place, and the spirit of man formed inside him, has said:
Genesis 1:6-7
And God said, Let there be a solid arch stretching over the waters, parting the waters from the waters.
Job 38:11
And said, So far you may come, and no farther; and here the pride of your waves will be stopped?
Job 38:16
Have you come into the springs of the sea, walking in the secret places of the deep?
Psalm 33:6
By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the army of heaven by the breath of his mouth.
Psalm 77:19
Your way was in the sea, and your road in the great waters; there was no knowledge of your footsteps.
Psalm 93:3-4
The rivers send up, O Lord, the rivers send up their voices; they send them up with a loud cry.
Isaiah 42:5
God the Lord, even he who made the heavens, measuring them out on high; stretching out the earth, and giving its produce; he who gives breath to the people on it, and life to those who go about on it, says:
Jeremiah 10:11
This is what you are to say to them: The gods who have not made the heavens and the earth will be cut off from the earth and from under the heavens.
Matthew 14:25-30
And in the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea.
John 6:19
After they had gone three or four miles they saw Jesus walking on the sea and coming near to the boat; and they had great fear.