Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Have you beat out the expanse with Him, hard like a cast mirror?
New American Standard Bible
Strong as a molten mirror?
King James Version
Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?
Holman Bible
as hard as a cast metal mirror?
International Standard Version
Can you spread out the skies like he does; can you cast them as one might a mirror?
A Conservative Version
Can thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong as a molten mirror?
American Standard Version
Canst thou with him spread out the sky, Which is strong as a molten mirror?
Amplified
“Can you, with Him, spread out the sky,
Strong as a molten mirror?
Bible in Basic English
Will you, with him, make the skies smooth, and strong as a polished looking-glass?
Darby Translation
Hast thou with him spread out the sky, firm, like a molten mirror?
Julia Smith Translation
Wilt thou spread out with him to the clouds, strong as the sight of a melted mass?
King James 2000
Have you with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten mirror?
Lexham Expanded Bible
with him can you spread out [the] skies, hard as a molten mirror?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Hast thou helped him to spread out the heavens, which are strong and bright as a looking glass?
NET Bible
will you, with him, spread out the clouds, solid as a mirror of molten metal?
New Heart English Bible
Can you, with him, spread out the sky, which is strong as a cast metal mirror?
The Emphasized Bible
Didst thou spread out, with him, the skies, strong as a molten mirror?
Webster
Hast thou with him spread out the sky which is strong, and as a molten looking-glass?
World English Bible
Can you, with him, spread out the sky, which is strong as a cast metal mirror?
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou hast made an expanse with Him For the clouds -- strong as a hard mirror!
Interlinear
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References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 37:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Extols God's Majesty
17 You whose clothes warm when He quiets the earth from the south wind? 18 Have you beat out the expanse with Him, hard like a cast mirror? 19 Teach us what we shall say to Him; for because of darkness we cannot arrange our case.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 44:24
So says Jehovah, your Redeemer, and He who formed you from the womb, I am Jehovah who makes all things; who stretches out the heavens alone; who spreads out the earth; who was with Me?
Psalm 104:2
covering Yourself with light as with a robe; and stretching out the heavens like a curtain;
Exodus 38:8
And he made the laver of bronze, and its base bronze, out of the mirrors of serving women who assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Genesis 1:6-8
And God said, Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
Job 9:8-9
who alone stretches out the heavens, and walks on the waves of the sea;
Psalm 148:4-6
Praise Him, heavens of heavens, and waters that are above the heavens.
Psalm 150:1
Praise Jehovah. Praise God in His sanctuary; praise Him in the expanse of His power.
Proverbs 8:27
When He prepared the heavens, I was there; when He set a circle upon the face of the deep;
Isaiah 40:12
Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and measured out the heavens with a span? And who has shut up the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Isaiah 40:22
It is He who sits on the circle of the earth, and its people are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in;