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Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that it might take hold of the corners of the earth, and that the ungodly might be shaken out?
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?
A Conservative Version
that it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and the wicked be shaken 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?
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,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 38:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Interrogates Job
12 "Hast thou given the morning his charge, as soon as thou wast born, and showed the day spring his place, 13 that it might take hold of the corners of the earth, and that the ungodly might be shaken out? 14 Their tokens and weapons hast thou turned like clay, and set them up again as the changing of a garment.
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Cross References
Job 37:3
He governeth everything under the heaven, and his light reacheth unto the end of the world.
Psalm 104:35
As for the sinners, they shall be consumed out of the earth, and the ungodly shall come to an end. But praise thou the LORD, O my soul: Praise the everlasting! Hallelujah!
Exodus 14:27
Then stretched forth Moses his hand over the sea, and it came again to his course early in the morning, and the Egyptians fled against it. Thus the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea,
Job 24:13-17
whereas they, notwithstanding, are rebellious and disobedient enemies: which seek not his light and way, nor turn again in to his path.
Psalm 19:4-6
Their sound is gone out into all lands, and their words in to the ends of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,
Psalm 104:21-22
The lions, roaring after their prey, do seek their meat from God.
Psalm 139:9-12
If I take the wings of the morning, and remain in the uttermost part of the sea,