Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

And I placed boundaries on it
And set a bolt and doors,

King James Version

And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,

Holman Bible

when I determined its boundaries
and put its bars and doors in place,

International Standard Version

when I proscribed a boundary for it, set in place bars and doors for it;

A Conservative Version

and marked out for it my bound, and set bars and doors,

American Standard Version

And marked out for it my bound, And set bars and doors,

Amplified


And marked for it My [appointed] boundary
And set bars and doors [defining the shorelines],

Bible in Basic English

Ordering a fixed limit for it, with locks and doors;

Darby Translation

When I cut out for it my boundary, and set bars and doors,

Julia Smith Translation

And I shall break upon it my law, and I shall set bars and doors;

King James 2000

And prescribed bounds for it, and set bars and doors,

Lexham Expanded Bible

and I prescribed my rule for it, and I set bars and doors,

Modern King James verseion

and set My limit on it, and set bars and doors,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

When I gave it my commandment, making doors and bars for it;

NET Bible

when I prescribed its limits, and set in place its bolts and doors,

New Heart English Bible

marked out for it my bound, set bars and doors,

The Emphasized Bible

And brake off for it my boundary, and fixed a bar and double doors;

Webster

And broke up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,

World English Bible

marked out for it my bound, set bars and doors,

Youngs Literal Translation

And I measure over it My statute, And place bar and doors,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And brake up
שׁבר 
Shabar 
Usage: 148

place, and set
שׂים שׂוּם 
Suwm 
Usage: 580

בּריח 
B@riyach 
Usage: 41

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Yahweh Interrogates Job

9 When I made the clouds its garment and wrapped it in thick darkness, 10 And I placed boundaries on it
And set a bolt and doors,
11 when I said: 'This far you may come and no farther'; here is where your proud waves halt?

Cross References

Psalm 104:9

You set a boundary that they may not go beyond. They will not return to cover the earth.

Job 26:10

He has described a circle on the face of the waters, at the boundary between light and darkness.

Jeremiah 5:22

Do you not reverence (respect) me? Asks Jehovah. Do you not tremble [with awe] in my presence? I made the sand a boundary for the sea, a permanent barrier it cannot cross. Although the waves toss continuously, they cannot break through. Although they roar, they cannot cross it.

Genesis 1:9-10

Then God said: Let the waters below the atmosphere be gathered into one place. Let the dry land appear. It was so.

Genesis 9:15

I will remember my covenant with you and all living creatures of every kind. Never again will the waters flood to destroy all life.

Psalm 33:7

He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap. He puts the ocean depth in his storehouses.

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