Parallel Verses
King James Version
Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?
New American Standard Bible
So that an
Holman Bible
so that a flood of water covers you?
International Standard Version
"Can you call out to the clouds, so that abundant water drenches you?
A Conservative Version
Can thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?
American Standard Version
Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee?
Amplified
“Can you lift up your voice to the clouds,
So that an abundance of water will cover you?
Bible in Basic English
Is your voice sent up to the cloud, so that you may be covered by the weight of waters?
Darby Translation
Dost thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that floods of waters may cover thee?
Julia Smith Translation
Wilt thou lift up thy voice to the cloud, and abundance of waters shall cover thee?
King James 2000
Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover you?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Can you lift up your voice to the clouds so that a flood of water may cover you?
Modern King James verseion
Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, so that floods of waters may cover you?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Moreover, canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that they may pour down a great rain upon thee?
NET Bible
Can you raise your voice to the clouds so that a flood of water covers you?
New Heart English Bible
"Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover you?
The Emphasized Bible
Canst thou lift up, to the thick cloud, thy voice, and the overflow of waters cover thee?
Webster
Canst thou lift thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?
World English Bible
"Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover you?
Youngs Literal Translation
Dost thou lift up to the cloud thy voice, And abundance of water doth cover thee?
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 38:34
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Interrogates Job
33 Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth? 34 Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee? 35 Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?
Names
Cross References
Job 22:11
Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
1 Samuel 12:18
So Samuel called unto the LORD; and the LORD sent thunder and rain that day: and all the people greatly feared the LORD and Samuel.
Job 36:27-28
For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:
Amos 5:8
Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name:
Zechariah 10:1
Ask ye of the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain; so the LORD shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field.
James 5:18
And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.