Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Stretching out the heavens by Himself, And treading on the heights of the sea,
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
Holman Bible
and treads on the waves of the sea.
International Standard Version
He alone spreads out the heavens, he walks on the waves of the sea.
A Conservative Version
who alone stretches out the heavens, and treads upon the waves of the sea,
American Standard Version
That alone stretcheth out the heavens, And treadeth upon the waves of the sea;
Amplified
Who alone stretches out the heavens
And tramples down the
Bible in Basic English
By whose hand the heavens were stretched out, and who is walking on the waves of the sea:
Darby Translation
Who alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the high waves of the sea;
Julia Smith Translation
He alone spread out the heavens and he trod upon the heights of the sea.
King James 2000
Who alone spreads out the heavens, and treads upon the waves of the sea.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[He is the one] who alone stretches out [the] heavens and [who] tramples on [the] waves of [the] sea.
Modern King James verseion
who alone stretches out the heavens, and walks on the waves of the sea;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He, himself, alone, spreadeth out the heavens, and goeth upon the waves of the sea.
NET Bible
he alone spreads out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea;
New Heart English Bible
He alone stretches out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea.
The Emphasized Bible
Who spreadeth out fire heavens, by himself alone! and marcheth along, on the heights of the sea;
Webster
Who alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
World English Bible
He alone stretches out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea.
Interlinear
Natah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 9:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Third Speech: A Response To Bildad
7 Who is speaking to the sun, and it riseth not, And the stars He sealeth up. 8 Stretching out the heavens by Himself, And treading on the heights of the sea, 9 Making Osh, Kesil, and Kimah, And the inner chambers of the south.
Names
Cross References
Job 37:18
Thou hast made an expanse with Him For the clouds -- strong as a hard mirror!
Psalm 104:2-3
Covering himself with light as a garment, Stretching out the heavens as a curtain,
Isaiah 40:22
He who is sitting on the circle of the earth, And its inhabitants are as grasshoppers, He who is stretching out as a thin thing the heavens, And spreadeth them as a tent to dwell in.
Isaiah 44:24
Thus said Jehovah, thy redeemer, And thy framer from the womb: 'I am Jehovah, doing all things, Stretching out the heavens by Myself, Spreading out the earth -- who is with Me?
Zechariah 12:1
The burden of a word of Jehovah on Israel. An affirmation of Jehovah, Stretching out heaven, and founding earth, And forming the spirit of man in his midst.
Genesis 1:6-7
And God saith, 'Let an expanse be in the midst of the waters, and let it be separating between waters and waters.'
Job 38:11
And say, 'Hitherto come thou, and add not, And a command is placed On the pride of thy billows.'
Job 38:16
Hast thou come in to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep Hast thou walked up and down?
Psalm 33:6
By the word of Jehovah The heavens have been made, And by the breath of His mouth all their host.
Psalm 77:19
In the sea is Thy way, And Thy paths are in many waters, And Thy tracks have not been known.
Psalm 93:3-4
Floods have lifted up, O Jehovah, Floods have lifted up their voice, Floods lift up their breakers.
Isaiah 42:5
Thus said God, Jehovah, preparing The heavens, and stretching them out, Spreading out the earth and its productions, Giving breath to the people on it, And spirit to those walking in it.
Jeremiah 10:11
Thus do ye say to them, The gods Who the heavens and earth have not made, They do perish from the earth, And from under these heavens.
Matthew 14:25-30
And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went away to them, walking upon the sea,
John 6:19
having pushed onwards, therefore, about twenty-five or thirty furlongs, they behold Jesus walking on the sea, and coming nigh to the boat, and they were afraid;