Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

Who is laying the beam of His upper chambers in the waters, Who is making thick clouds His chariot, Who is walking on wings of wind,

New American Standard Bible

He lays the beams of His upper chambers in the waters;
He makes the clouds His chariot;
He walks upon the wings of the wind;

King James Version

Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:

Holman Bible

laying the beams of His palace
on the waters above,
making the clouds His chariot,
walking on the wings of the wind,

International Standard Version

He lays the beams of his roof loft on the water above, making clouds his chariot, walking on the wings of the wind.

A Conservative Version

who lays the beams of his chambers in the waters, who makes the clouds his chariot, who walks upon the wings of the wind,

American Standard Version

Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters; Who maketh the clouds his chariot; Who walketh upon the wings of the wind;

Amplified


Who lays the beams of His upper chambers in the waters [above the firmament],
Who makes the clouds His chariot,
Who walks on the wings of the wind,

Bible in Basic English

The arch of your house is based on the waters; you make the clouds your carriage; you go on the wings of the wind:

Darby Translation

Who layeth the beams of his upper chambers in the waters, who maketh clouds his chariot, who walketh upon the wings of the wind;

Julia Smith Translation

Framing his upper chambers in the waters: setting the clouds his chariot: going upon the wings of the wind.

King James 2000

Who lays the beams of his chambers in the waters: who makes the clouds his chariot: who walks upon the wings of the wind:

Lexham Expanded Bible

the one who sets beams in the waters [for] his upper chambers, who makes clouds his chariot, who rides on [the] wings of [the] wind,

Modern King James verseion

He lays the beams of His upper rooms in the waters. He sets the clouds as His chariots; He walks on the wings of the wind;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters, and maketh the clouds thy chariot, and walketh upon the wings of the wind.

NET Bible

and lays the beams of the upper rooms of his palace on the rain clouds. He makes the clouds his chariot, and travels along on the wings of the wind.

New Heart English Bible

He lays the beams of his chambers in the waters. He makes the clouds his chariot. He walks on the wings of the wind.

The Emphasized Bible

Building, in the waters, his upper chambers, - Who maketh clouds his chariot, Who passeth along on the wings of the wind;

Webster

Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:

World English Bible

He lays the beams of his rooms in the waters. He makes the clouds his chariot. He walks on the wings of the wind.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
קרה 
Qarah 
Usage: 27

עליּה 
`aliyah 
Usage: 20

in the waters
מים 
Mayim 
Usage: 581

שׂים שׂוּם 
Suwm 
Usage: 580

the clouds
עב 
`ab 
Usage: 32

רכוּב 
R@kuwb 
Usage: 1

הלך 
Halak 
go, walk, come, ...away, ...along,
Usage: 1545

upon the wings
כּנף 
Kanaph 
Usage: 109

References

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Creation And Providence

2 Covering himself with light as a garment, Stretching out the heavens as a curtain, 3 Who is laying the beam of His upper chambers in the waters, Who is making thick clouds His chariot, Who is walking on wings of wind, 4 Making His messengers -- the winds, His ministers -- the flaming fire.


Cross References

Amos 9:6

Who is building in the heavens His upper chambers; As to His troop, Upon earth He hath founded it, Who is calling for the waters of the sea, And poureth them out on the face of the land, Jehovah is His name.

Isaiah 19:1

The burden of Egypt. Lo, Jehovah is riding on a swift thick cloud, And He hath entered Egypt, And moved have been the idols of Egypt at His presence, And the heart of Egypt melteth in its midst.

2 Samuel 22:11

And He rideth on a cherub, and doth fly, And is seen on the wings of the wind.

Psalm 18:10-11

And He rideth on a cherub, and doth fly, And He flieth on wings of wind.

Psalm 139:9

I take the wings of morning, I dwell in the uttermost part of the sea,

Nahum 1:3

Jehovah is slow to anger, and great in power, And Jehovah doth not entirely acquit, In a hurricane and in a tempest is His way, And a cloud is the dust of His feet.

Matthew 26:64

Jesus saith to him, 'Thou hast said; nevertheless I say to you, hereafter ye shall see the Son of Man sitting on the right hand of the power, and coming upon the clouds, of the heaven.'

Revelation 1:7

Lo, he doth come with the clouds, and see him shall every eye, even those who did pierce him, and wail because of him shall all the tribes of the land. Yes! Amen!

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