Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He maketh the path to be seen after him, and the deep is his walking place.

New American Standard Bible

“Behind him he makes a wake to shine;
One would think the deep to be gray-haired.

King James Version

He maketh a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be hoary.

Holman Bible

He leaves a shining wake behind him;
one would think the deep had gray hair!

International Standard Version

The sea is luminescent behind him; his wake turns the sea white, like those with gray hair.

A Conservative Version

He makes a path to shine after him. [A man] would think the deep to be hoary.

American Standard Version

He maketh a path to shine after him; One would think the deep to be hoary.

Amplified


“Behind him he makes a shining wake;
One would think the deep to be gray-haired [with foam].

Bible in Basic English

After him his way is shining, so that the deep seems white.

Darby Translation

He maketh the path to shine after him: one would think the deep to be hoary.

Julia Smith Translation

He will cause a beaten path to shine after him: the deep will be reckoned to be hoary.

King James 2000

He leaves a path shining after him; one would think the deep to have white hair.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Behind it, {it leaves a glistening wake}; one would think [that] the deep [has] gray hair.

Modern King James verseion

He makes a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be gray-headed.

NET Bible

It leaves a glistening wake behind it; one would think the deep had a head of white hair.

New Heart English Bible

He makes a path shine after him. One would think the deep had white hair.

The Emphasized Bible

After him, he lighteth up a path, one might think the resounding deep to be hoary!

Webster

He maketh a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be hoary.

World English Bible

He makes a path shine after him. One would think the deep had white hair.

Youngs Literal Translation

After him he causeth a path to shine, One thinketh the deep to be hoary.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He maketh a path
נתבה נתיבה נתיב 
Nathiyb 
Usage: 26

to shine
אור 
'owr 
Usage: 42

אחר 
'achar 
Usage: 488

the deep
תּהם תּהום 
T@howm 
Usage: 36

Context Readings

The Lord Continues: Can You Conquer Leviathan, Job?

31 He maketh the deep to seethe and boil like a pot, and stirreth the sea together like an ointment. 32 He maketh the path to be seen after him, and the deep is his walking place. 33 Upon earth is there no power like unto his, for he is so made that he feareth not.

Cross References

Genesis 1:2

The Earth was void and empty and darkness was upon the deep, and the spirit of God moved upon the water.

Genesis 1:15

And let them be lights in the firmament of heaven, to shine upon the earth." And so it was.

Genesis 15:15

Nevertheless, thou shalt go unto thy fathers in peace, and shalt be buried when thou art of a good age:

Genesis 25:8

and then fell sick and died, in a lusty age - when he had lived enough - and was put unto his people.

Genesis 42:38

And he said, "My son shall not go down with you. For his brother is dead, and he is left alone. Moreover, some misfortune might happen upon him by the way which ye go. And so should ye bring my gray head with sorrow unto the grave."

Job 28:14

"The deep sayeth, 'She is not in me.' The sea sayeth, 'She is not with me.'

Job 38:16

Camest thou ever into the ground of the sea: or hast thou walked in the low corners of the deep?

Job 38:30

That the waters are as hard as stones, and lie congealed above the deep.

Proverbs 16:31

Age is a crown of worship, if it be found in the way of righteousness.

Proverbs 20:29

The strength of young men is their worship; and a grey head, is a honour unto the aged.

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