◄ Job 38:16 ►
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Good News Translation
Have you been to the springs in the depths of the sea? Have you walked on the floor of the ocean?

New Revised Standard Version
“Have you entered into the springs of the sea, or walked in the recesses of the deep?

Contemporary English Version
Job, have you ever walked on the ocean floor?

New American Bible
Have you entered into the sources of the sea, or walked about on the bottom of the deep?

Douay-Rheims Bible
Hast thou entered into the depths of the sea, and walked in the lowest parts of the deep?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hast thou entered into the depths of the sea, and walked in the lowest parts of the deep?

the springs

Psalm 77:19 Thy way is in the sea, and thy paths in many waters: and thy footsteps shall not be known.

Proverbs 8:24 The mountains, with their huge bulk, had not as yet been established: before the hills, I was brought forth:

Jeremiah 51:36 Therefore thus saith the Lord: Behold I will judge thy cause, and will take vengeance for thee, and I will make her sea desolate, I and will dry up her spring.

walked

Job 26:5,6 Behold the giants groan under the waters, and they that dwell with them. . . .

Context
God Challenges Job
…15From the wicked their light shall be taken away, and the high arm shall be broken. 16Hast thou entered into the depths of the sea, and walked in the lowest parts of the deep?17Have the gates of death been opened to thee, and hast thou seen the darksome doors?…
Cross References
Genesis 7:11
In the six hundredth year of the life of Noe, in the second month, in the seventeenth day of the month, all the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the floodgates of heaven were opened:

Genesis 8:2
The fountains also of the deep, and the floodgates of heaven, were shut up, and the rain from heaven was restrained.

Job 9:8
Who alone spreadeth out the heavens, and walketh upon the waves of the sea.

Proverbs 8:24
The mountains, with their huge bulk, had not as yet been established: before the hills, I was brought forth:

Proverbs 8:28
When he compassed the sea with its bounds, and set a law to the waters that they should not pass their limits: when he balanced the foundations of the earth;

Job 38:15
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