Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
"{Prepare yourself for a difficult task like a man}, and I will question you, and you shall declare to 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.
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.
The Emphasized Bible
Gird, I pray thee - as a strong man - thy loins, I will ask thee, and inform thou 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 Then Yahweh answered Job from the storm, and he said, 7 "{Prepare yourself for a difficult task like a man}, and I will question you, and you shall declare to me. 8 "Indeed, would you annul my justice? Would you condemn me, so that you might be righteous?
Names
Cross References
Job 38:3
{Prepare yourself for a difficult task like a man}, and I will question you, and you shall declare to me.
Job 42:4
'Hear and I will speak; I will question you, then inform me.'
Job 13:22
Then call, and I myself will answer; or let me speak, then reply to me.
Job 23:3-4
{O that} I knew and [that] I might find him; [O that] I might come to his dwelling.