Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Art thou of his counsel, when he spreadeth out the clouds? Hast thou the perfect knowledge of his wonders?

New American Standard Bible

“Do you know about the layers of the thick clouds,
The wonders of one perfect in knowledge,

King James Version

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?

Holman Bible

Do you understand how the clouds float,
those wonderful works of Him who has perfect knowledge?

International Standard Version

Do you understand his wondrous work of balancing the clouds, the one whose knowledge is perfect,

A Conservative Version

Do thou know the balancing of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

American Standard Version

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

Amplified


“Do you know about the layers of thick clouds [and how they are balanced and poised in the heavens],
The wonderful works of Him who is perfect in knowledge,

Bible in Basic English

Have you knowledge of the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of him who has all wisdom?

Darby Translation

Dost thou know about the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him that is perfect in knowledge?

Julia Smith Translation

Shalt thou know upon the poisings of the cloud, the wonders of the complete of knowledges?

King James 2000

Do you know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is blameless in knowledge?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Do you know about the hovering of the clouds, {the marvelous works of the one with perfect knowledge}?

Modern King James verseion

Do you know the balancing of the clouds, the wonderful works of Him who is perfect in knowledge?

NET Bible

Do you know about the balancing of the clouds, that wondrous activity of him who is perfect in knowledge?

New Heart English Bible

Do you know the workings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

The Emphasized Bible

Canst thou get to know concerning the poisings of the thick cloud, the wonders of one who is perfect in knowledge?

Webster

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

World English Bible

Do you know the workings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

Youngs Literal Translation

Dost thou know the balancings of a cloud? The wonders of the Perfect in knowledge?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מפלשׂ 
Miphlas 
Usage: 1

of the clouds
עב 
`ab 
Usage: 32

מפלאה 
Miphla'ah 
Usage: 1

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Elihu Extols God's Majesty

15 Art thou of counsel with God, when he doth these things? When he causeth the light to come forth of his clouds? 16 Art thou of his counsel, when he spreadeth out the clouds? Hast thou the perfect knowledge of his wonders? 17 And how thy clothes are warm, when the land is still through the South wind?

Cross References

Job 36:4

True are my words, and no lie: and the knowledge wherewithal I argue against thee, is perfect.

Job 26:8

He bindeth the water in his clouds, and the cloud is not broken under them.

Job 36:29

He can spread out the clouds - a covering of his tabernacle -

Psalm 104:2-3

Thou deckest thyself with light, as it were with a garment, and spreadest out the heaven like a curtain -

Psalm 104:24

O LORD, how manifold are thy works! Right wisely hast thou made them all; yea, the earth is full of thy riches.

Psalm 147:5

Great is our LORD, and great is his power: yea, and his wisdom is infinite.

Proverbs 3:19-20

With wisdom hath the LORD laid the foundation of the earth, and through understanding hath he established the heavens.

Isaiah 40:22

That he sitteth upon the Circle of the world, and that all the inhabiters of the world are, in comparison of him, but as grasshoppers; That he spreadeth out the heavens as a covering, he stretcheth them out as a tent to dwell in;

Jeremiah 10:12-13

But as for our God, he made the earth with his power, and with his wisdom hath he finished the whole compass of the world; with his discretion hath he spread out the heavens.

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