Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of the sky,
New American Standard Bible
Or
King James Version
Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,
Holman Bible
Or who can tilt the water jars of heaven
International Standard Version
Who has the wisdom to be able to count the clouds, or to empty the water jars of heaven,
A Conservative Version
Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven
American Standard Version
Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven,
Amplified
“Who can count the clouds by [earthly] wisdom,
Or pour out the water jars of the heavens,
Bible in Basic English
By whose wisdom are the clouds numbered, or the water-skins of the heavens turned to the earth,
Darby Translation
Who numbereth the clouds with wisdom? or who poureth out the bottles of the heavens,
Julia Smith Translation
Who shall number the clouds in wisdom? and who shall cause the bottles of heaven to lie down?
King James 2000
Who can number the clouds by wisdom? or who can pour out the water skins of heaven,
Lexham Expanded Bible
Who can number [the] clouds with wisdom? Or who can tilt heaven's jars,
Modern King James verseion
Who can number the clouds by wisdom; or who can empty out the jars of the heavens,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Who numbereth the clouds in wisdom? Who stilleth the vehement waters of heaven?
NET Bible
Who by wisdom can count the clouds, and who can tip over the water jars of heaven,
New Heart English Bible
Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of the sky,
The Emphasized Bible
Who can count the thin clouds, in wisdom? And, the bottles of the heavens, who can empty out;
Webster
Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,
Youngs Literal Translation
Who doth number the clouds by wisdom? And the bottles of the heavens, Who doth cause to lie down,
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 38:37
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Interrogates Job
36 Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the mind? 37 Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of the sky, 38 when the dust runs into a mass, and the clods of earth stick together?
Names
Cross References
Genesis 8:1
God remembered Noah, all the animals, and all the livestock that were with him in the ship; and God made a wind to pass over the earth. The waters subsided.
Genesis 9:15
and I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh, and the waters will no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.
Genesis 15:5
Yahweh brought him outside, and said, "Look now toward the sky, and count the stars, if you are able to count them." He said to Abram, "So shall your seed be."
Psalm 147:4
He counts the number of the stars. He calls them all by their names.