Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And said, So far you may come, and no farther; and here the pride of your waves will be stopped?
New American Standard Bible
And here shall your proud waves stop’?
King James Version
And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Holman Bible
your proud waves stop here”?
International Standard Version
and said, "You may come only this far and no more. Your majestic waves will stop here.'?
A Conservative Version
and said, This far thou shall come, but no further, and here thy proud waves shall be stayed?
American Standard Version
And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further; And here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Amplified
And said, ‘This far you shall come, but no farther;
And here your proud waves shall stop’?
Darby Translation
And said, Hitherto shalt thou come and no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Julia Smith Translation
And saying, Even to this shalt thou come, and thou shalt not add: and here in the pride of thy waves, stand thou.
King James 2000
And said, Thus far shall you come, but no farther: and here shall your proud waves be stopped?
Lexham Expanded Bible
and I said, 'You shall come up to here, but you shall not go further, and here it will set [a boundary] {for your proud surging waves}'?
Modern King James verseion
and I said, You shall come to here, but no further; and here your proud waves shall stop.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
saying, 'Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further, and here shalt thou lay down thy proud and high waves.'
NET Bible
when I said, 'To here you may come and no farther, here your proud waves will be confined'?
New Heart English Bible
and said, 'Here you may come, but no further. Here your proud waves shall be stayed?'
The Emphasized Bible
And said - Hitherto, shalt thou come, and no further, - and, here, shalt thou set a limit to the majesty of thy waves?
Webster
And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.
World English Bible
and said, 'Here you may come, but no further. Here your proud waves shall be stayed?'
Youngs Literal Translation
And say, 'Hitherto come thou, and add not, And a command is placed On the pride of thy billows.'
Themes
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The sea controlled
Interlinear
Ga'own
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 38:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Interrogates Job
10 Ordering a fixed limit for it, with locks and doors; 11 And said, So far you may come, and no farther; and here the pride of your waves will be stopped? 12 Have you, from your earliest days, given orders to the morning, or made the dawn conscious of its place;
Cross References
Psalm 89:9
You have rule over the sea in storm; when its waves are troubled, you make them calm.
Job 1:22
In all this Job did no sin, and did not say that God's acts were foolish.
Job 2:6
And the Lord said to the Satan, See, he is in your hands, only do not take his life.
Psalm 65:6-7
The God by whose strength the mountains are fixed; who is robed with power:
Psalm 76:10
The ... will give you praise; the rest of ...
Psalm 93:3-4
The rivers send up, O Lord, the rivers send up their voices; they send them up with a loud cry.
Proverbs 8:29
When he put a limit to the sea, so that the waters might not go against his word: when he put in position the bases of the earth:
Isaiah 27:8
Your anger against her has been made clear by driving her away; he has taken her away with his storm-wind in the day of his east wind.
Mark 4:39-41
And he came out of his sleep, and gave strong orders to the wind, and said to the sea, Peace, be at rest. And the wind went down, and there was a great calm.
Luke 8:32-33
Now there was a great herd of pigs in that place, getting food on the mountain: and the evil spirits made a request to him that he would let them go into the pigs, and he let them.
Revelation 20:2-3
And he took the dragon, the old snake, which is the Evil One and Satan, and put chains on him for a thousand years,
Revelation 20:7-8
And when the thousand years are ended, Satan will be let loose out of his prison,