Parallel Verses
World English Bible
"Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?
New American Standard Bible
Or walked
King James Version
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?
Holman Bible
or walked in the depths of the oceans?
International Standard Version
"Have you been to the source of the sea and walked about in the recesses of the deepest ocean?
A Conservative Version
Have thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or have thou walked in the recesses of the deep?
American Standard Version
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?
Amplified
“Have you entered and explored the springs of the sea
Or [have you] walked in the recesses of the deep?
Bible in Basic English
Have you come into the springs of the sea, walking in the secret places of the deep?
Darby Translation
Hast thou entered as far as the springs of the sea? and hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?
Julia Smith Translation
Didst thou go even to the fountains of the sea? and didst thou go about in searching the depth?
King James 2000
Have you entered into the springs of the sea? or have you walked in search of the depths?
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Have you entered into [the] sea's sources? Or have you walked around in [the] recesses of the deep?
Modern King James verseion
Have you gone to the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in search of the depths?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Camest thou ever into the ground of the sea: or hast thou walked in the low corners of the deep?
NET Bible
Have you gone to the springs that fill the sea, or walked about in the recesses of the deep?
New Heart English Bible
"Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?
The Emphasized Bible
Hast thou entered as far as the springs of the sea? Or, through the secret recesses of the resounding deep, hast thou wandered?
Webster
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?
Youngs Literal Translation
Hast thou come in to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep Hast thou walked up and down?
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 38:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Interrogates Job
15 From the wicked, their light is withheld. The high arm is broken. 16 "Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep? 17 Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?
Names
Cross References
Psalm 77:19
Your way was through the sea; your paths through the great waters. Your footsteps were not known.
Proverbs 8:24
When there were no depths, I was brought forth, when there were no springs abounding with water.
Job 26:5-6
"Those who are deceased tremble, those beneath the waters and all that live in them.
Jeremiah 51:36
Therefore thus says Yahweh: Behold, I will plead your cause, and take vengeance for you; and I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry.