Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Gird, I pray thee - as a strong man - thy loins, I will ask thee, and inform thou me.
New American Standard Bible
I will
King James Version
Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
Holman Bible
When I question
International Standard Version
"Stand up like a man! I'll ask you some questions, and you give me some answers!
American Standard Version
Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
Amplified
“Now
And I will ask you, and you instruct Me.
Bible in Basic English
Get your strength together like a man of war: I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.
Darby Translation
Gird up now thy loins like a man: I will demand of thee, and inform thou me.
Julia Smith Translation
Gird up now thy loins as a man; I will ask thee, and do thou make known to me.
King James 2000
Gird up your loins now like a man: I will demand of you, and declare you unto me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"{Prepare yourself for a difficult task like a man}, and I will question you, and you shall declare to me.
Modern King James verseion
Now gird up your loins like a man. I will question you, and you teach Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Gird up thy loins like a man, and tell me the things that I will ask thee.
NET Bible
"Get ready for a difficult task like a man. I will question you and you will inform me!
New Heart English Bible
"Now brace yourself like a man. I will question you, and you will answer me.
Webster
Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou to me.
World English Bible
"Now brace yourself like a man. I will question you, and you will answer me.
Youngs Literal Translation
Gird, I pray thee, as a man, thy loins, I ask thee, and cause thou Me to know.
Interlinear
Word Count of 19 Translations in Job 40:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
I Am The Lord All-Powerful
6 So then Yahweh responded to Job, out of a storm, and said: - 7 Gird, I pray thee - as a strong man - thy loins, I will ask thee, and inform thou me. 8 Wilt thou even frustrate my justice? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest appear right?
Names
Cross References
Job 38:3
Gird, I pray thee - like a strong man - thy loins, that I may ask thee, and inform thou me:
Job 42:4
Hear thou, I pray thee, and, I, will speak, I will ask thee, and inform thou me.
Job 13:22
Then call thou, and, I, will answer, Or I will speak, and reply thou unto me.
Job 23:3-4
Oh that I knew where I might find him! I would come even unto his dwelling-place;