Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
that it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it?
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
Holman Bible
and shake the wicked out of it?
International Standard Version
where it seizes the edge of the earth and shakes the wicked out of it?
American Standard Version
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And the wicked be shaken out of it?
Amplified
So that light may take hold of the corners of the earth
And shake the wickedness out of it?
Bible in Basic English
So that it might take a grip of the skirts of the earth, shaking all the evil-doers out of it?
Darby Translation
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and the wicked might be shaken out of it?
Julia Smith Translation
To take hold upon the wings of the earth, and the unjust shall be shaken out of it?
King James 2000
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
Lexham Expanded Bible
to take hold of the earth's skirts so that the wicked might be shaken off from it?
Modern King James verseion
that it might take hold of the ends of the earth; that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that it might take hold of the corners of the earth, and that the ungodly might be shaken out?
NET Bible
that it might seize the corners of the earth, and shake the wicked out of it?
New Heart English Bible
that it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and shake the wicked out of it?
The Emphasized Bible
That it might lay hold of the wings of the earth, and the lawless be shaken out of it?
Webster
That it might take hold of the ends of earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
World English Bible
that it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and shake the wicked out of it?
Youngs Literal Translation
To take hold on the skirts of the earth, And the wicked are shaken out of it,
Themes
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 38:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Interrogates Job
12 Have thou commanded the morning since thy days [began], [and] caused the dayspring to know its place 13 that it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it? 14 It is changed as clay under the seal, and [all things] stand forth as a garment.
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Cross References
Job 37:3
He sends it forth under the whole heaven, and his lightning to the ends of the earth.
Psalm 104:35
Let sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless LORD, O my soul. Praise ye LORD.
Exodus 14:27
And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to its strength when the morning appeared, and the Egyptians fled against it, and LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
Job 24:13-17
These are of those who rebel against the light. They do not know the ways of it, nor abide in the paths of it.
Psalm 19:4-6
Their line has gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tabernacle for the sun,
Psalm 104:21-22
The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their food from God.
Psalm 139:9-12
If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the outermost parts of the sea,