Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Have the doors of death been open to you, or have the door-keepers of the dark ever seen you?

New American Standard Bible

“Have the gates of death been revealed to you,
Or have you seen the gates of deep darkness?

King James Version

Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?

Holman Bible

Have the gates of death been revealed to you?
Have you seen the gates of deep darkness?

International Standard Version

Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Have you seen the gates of the deepest darkness?

A Conservative Version

Have the gates of death been revealed to thee? Or have thou seen the gates of the shadow of death?

American Standard Version

Have the gates of death been revealed unto thee? Or hast thou seen the gates of the shadow of death?

Amplified


“Have the gates of death been revealed to you,
Or have you seen the gates of deep darkness?

Darby Translation

Have the gates of death been revealed unto thee? and hast thou seen the gates of the shadow of death?

Julia Smith Translation

Were the gates of death uncovered to thee? and shalt thou see the gates of the shadow of death?

King James 2000

Have the gates of death been revealed unto you? or have you seen the doors of the shadow of death?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Have [the] gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen [the] gates of deep shadow?

Modern King James verseion

Have the gates of death been opened to you? Or have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Have the gates of death been open unto thee, or hast thou seen the door of everlasting treasure?

NET Bible

Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Have you seen the gates of deepest darkness?

New Heart English Bible

Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?

The Emphasized Bible

Have the gates of death been disclosed to thee? And, the gates of the death-shade, couldst thou descry?

Webster

Have the gates of death been opened to thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shades of death?

World English Bible

Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?

Youngs Literal Translation

Revealed to thee were the gates of death? And the gates of death-shade dost thou see?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Have the gates
שׁער 
Sha`ar 
Usage: 374

of death
מות 
Maveth 
Usage: 156

גּלה 
Galah 
Usage: 188

unto thee or hast thou seen
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

the doors
שׁער 
Sha`ar 
Usage: 374

References

American

Easton

Context Readings

Yahweh Interrogates Job

16 Have you come into the springs of the sea, walking in the secret places of the deep? 17 Have the doors of death been open to you, or have the door-keepers of the dark ever seen you? 18 Have you taken note of the wide limits of the earth? Say, if you have knowledge of it all.

Cross References

Psalm 9:13

Have mercy on me, O Lord, and see how I am troubled by my haters; let me be lifted up from the doors of death;

Job 3:5

Let the dark and the black night take it for themselves; let it be covered with a cloud; let the dark shades of day send fear on it.

Psalm 107:18

They are disgusted by all food, and they come near to the doors of death.

Job 12:22

Uncovering deep things out of the dark, and making the deep shade bright;

Psalm 107:10

Those who were in the dark, in the black night, in chains of sorrow and iron;

Psalm 107:14

He took them out of the dark and the black night, and all their chains were broken.

Psalm 116:3

The nets of death were round me, and the pains of the underworld had me in their grip; I was full of trouble and sorrow.

Amos 5:8

Go for help to him who makes Orion and the Pleiades, by whom the deep dark is turned into morning, who makes the day black with night; whose voice goes out to the waters of the sea, sending them out over the face of the earth: the Lord is his name;

Matthew 4:16

The people who were in the dark saw a great light, and to those in the land of the shade of death did the dawn come up.

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