Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Were the gates of death uncovered to thee? and shalt thou see the gates of the shadow of death?
New American Standard Bible
Or have you seen the gates of
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 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?
Bible in Basic English
Have the doors of death been open to you, or have the door-keepers of the dark ever seen you?
Darby Translation
Have the gates of death been revealed unto thee? and hast thou seen 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
Galah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 38:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Interrogates Job
16 Didst thou go even to the fountains of the sea? and didst thou go about in searching the depth? 17 Were the gates of death uncovered to thee? and shalt thou see the gates of the shadow of death? 18 Wilt thou consider even to the breadth of the earth? Announce if thou knewest all of it
Names
Cross References
Psalm 9:13
Compassionate me, O Jehovah: see my affliction from those hating me, thou lifting me up from the gates of death:
Job 3:5
Darkness shall pollute it, and the shadow of death; a cloud shall dwell upon it; the obscurations of day shall terrify it
Psalm 107:18
Their soul will abhor all food, and they will draw near to the gates of death.
Job 12:22
Revealing deep things from darkness, and he will bring to light the shadow of death.
Psalm 23:4
Also if I shall go into the valley of the shadow of death, I shall not be afraid of evil, for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they will comfort me.
Psalm 107:10
They sitting in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound with affliction and iron.
Psalm 107:14
He will bring them forth from darkness and the shadow of death, and he will burst their bands.
Psalm 116:3
The pains of death surrounded me, and the distresses of hades found me: shall find straits and affliction.
Amos 5:8
He made the seven stars and Orion, and he turned the shadow of death to the morning, and he darkened the day to night: calling to the water of the sea, and he will pour them out upon the face of the earth: Jehovah his name:
Matthew 4:16
The people sitting in darkness saw a great light; and to them sitting in the room and shadow of death, light has sprung up to them.