Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
How thy garments are warm, In the quieting of the earth from the south?
New American Standard Bible
When the land is still because of the south wind?
King James Version
How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?
Holman Bible
when the south wind brings calm to the land,
International Standard Version
you whose garments are hot, even though the land is cooled by a south wind?
A Conservative Version
How thy garments are warm when the earth is still because of the south [wind]?
American Standard Version
How thy garments are warm, When the earth is still by reason of the south wind ?
Amplified
You whose garments are hot,
When He quiets the earth [in sultry summer] with the [oppressive] south wind?
Bible in Basic English
You, whose clothing is warm, when the earth is quiet because of the south wind,
Darby Translation
How thy garments become warm when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?
Julia Smith Translation
That thy garments are warm in quieting the earth from the south?
King James 2000
How your garments are warm, when he quiets the earth by the south wind?
Lexham Expanded Bible
[You] whose garments [are] hot, when [the] earth is being still because of [the] south wind,
Modern King James verseion
You whose clothes warm when He quiets the earth from the south wind?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And how thy clothes are warm, when the land is still through the South wind?
NET Bible
You, whose garments are hot when the earth is still because of the south wind,
New Heart English Bible
You whose clothing is warm, when the earth is still by reason of the south wind?
The Emphasized Bible
That thy garments should be hot when he quieteth the earth from the south?
Webster
How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?
World English Bible
You whose clothing is warm, when the earth is still by reason of the south wind?
Interlinear
Beged
Shaqat
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 37:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Extols God's Majesty
16 Dost thou know the balancings of a cloud? The wonders of the Perfect in knowledge? 17 How thy garments are warm, In the quieting of the earth from the south? 18 Thou hast made an expanse with Him For the clouds -- strong as a hard mirror!
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 6:17
By the time they are warm they have been cut off, By its being hot they have been Extinguished from their place.
Job 38:31
Dost thou bind sweet influences of Kimah? Or the attractions of Kesil dost thou open?
Psalm 147:18
He sendeth forth His word and melteth them, He causeth His wind to blow -- the waters flow.
Luke 12:55
and when -- a south wind blowing, ye say, that there will be heat, and it is;