Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Moreover, {can anyone understand} [the] spreading of clouds, [the] thundering of his dwelling place?
New American Standard Bible
The
King James Version
Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tabernacle?
Holman Bible
or how the thunder roars from God’s pavilion?
International Standard Version
"Furthermore, can anyone understand cloud patterns, or the thundering in his pavilion?
A Conservative Version
Yea, can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, the thunderings of his pavilion?
American Standard Version
Yea, can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, The thunderings of his pavilion?
Amplified
“Can anyone understand the spreading of the clouds
Or the thundering of His pavilion?
Bible in Basic English
And who has knowledge of how the clouds are stretched out, or of the thunders of his tent?
Darby Translation
But can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the crashing of his pavilion?
Julia Smith Translation
Also if he shall understand the spreadings of the cloud, the noise of his booth.
King James 2000
Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the thunder of his tabernacle?
Modern King James verseion
Also can any understand the spreading of the clouds, or the crashing of His canopy?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He can spread out the clouds - a covering of his tabernacle -
NET Bible
Who can understand the spreading of the clouds, the thunderings of his pavilion?
New Heart English Bible
Yes, can any understand the spreading of the clouds, and the thunderings of his pavilion?
The Emphasized Bible
But surely none can understand the burstings of the cloud, the crashing of his pavilion!
Webster
Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tabernacle?
World English Bible
Yes, can any understand the spreading of the clouds, and the thunderings of his pavilion?
Youngs Literal Translation
Yea, doth any understand The spreadings out of a cloud? The noises of His tabernacle?
Interlinear
Biyn
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 36:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Extols God's Greatness
28 which [the] clouds pour down; they shower abundantly on human beings. 29 "Moreover, {can anyone understand} [the] spreading of clouds, [the] thundering of his dwelling place? 30 Look, he scatters his lightning around him, and he covers the roots of the sea.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 37:16
Do you know about the hovering of the clouds, {the marvelous works of the one with perfect knowledge}?
1 Kings 18:44-45
It happened that at the seventh time, he said, "Look, there is a small cloud, as [the] hand of a man, coming up from the sea." Then [Elijah] said, "Go up, say to Ahab, 'Harness [your horses] and go down, lest the rain stop you.'"
Job 26:14
Look, these [are] the outer fringes of his ways, and {how faint is the word} [that] we hear of him! But who can understand the thunder of his power?"
Job 37:2-5
Listen carefully to his voice's thunder and [the] rumbling [that] goes out from his mouth.
Job 38:9
at my making [the] clouds its garment and thick darkness its swaddling band,
Job 38:37
Who can number [the] clouds with wisdom? Or who can tilt heaven's jars,
Psalm 18:13
And Yahweh thundered from the heavens, and the Most High uttered his voice [with] hail and coals of fire.
Psalm 29:3-10
The voice of Yahweh [is] over the waters; the God of glory thunders. Yahweh [is] over many waters.
Psalm 77:16-19
Waters saw you, O God; waters saw you [and] they trembled. Surely [the] deeps shook.
Psalm 104:3
the one who sets beams in the waters [for] his upper chambers, who makes clouds his chariot, who rides on [the] wings of [the] wind,
Psalm 104:7
At your rebuke they fled; at the sound of your thunder they ran off.
Nahum 1:3
Yahweh is slow to anger but great [in] power; he will certainly not allow [the guilty] to go unpunished. {He marches} in storm wind and in gale; storm clouds [are the] dust of his feet.
Habakkuk 3:10
[When the] mountains saw you they writhed; a torrent of waters swept by; the deep gave its voice; it raised its hands on high.