Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Have you journeyed to the springs of the sea or walked in the recesses of the deep? New Living Translation “Have you explored the springs from which the seas come? Have you explored their depths? English Standard Version “Have you entered into the springs of the sea, or walked in the recesses of the deep? Berean Standard Bible Have you journeyed to the vents of the sea or walked in the trenches of the deep? King James Bible Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth? New King James Version “Have you entered the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in search of the depths? New American Standard Bible “Have you entered the springs of the sea, And walked in the depth of the ocean? NASB 1995 “Have you entered into the springs of the sea Or walked in the recesses of the deep? NASB 1977 “Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep? Legacy Standard Bible “Have you entered into the springs of the sea Or walked in the recesses of the deep? Amplified Bible “Have you entered and explored the springs of the sea Or [have you] walked in the recesses of the deep? Christian Standard Bible Have you traveled to the sources of the sea or walked in the depths of the oceans? Holman Christian Standard Bible Have you traveled to the sources of the sea or walked in the depths of the oceans? American Standard Version Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep? Aramaic Bible in Plain English Have you entered to the depths of the sea, and in the foundations of the Abyss have you walked? Brenton Septuagint Translation Or hast thou gone to the source of the sea, and walked in the tracks of the deep? Contemporary English Version Job, have you ever walked on the ocean floor? Douay-Rheims Bible Hast thou entered into the depths of the sea, and walked in the lowest parts of the deep? English Revised Version Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep? GOD'S WORD® Translation Have you gone to the springs in the sea or walked through the valleys of the ocean depths? Good News Translation Have you been to the springs in the depths of the sea? Have you walked on the floor of the ocean? International Standard Version "Have you been to the source of the sea and walked about in the recesses of the deepest ocean? JPS Tanakh 1917 Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep? Literal Standard Version Have you come to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep | Have you walked up and down? Majority Standard Bible Have you journeyed to the vents of the sea or walked in the trenches of the deep? New American Bible Have you entered into the sources of the sea, or walked about on the bottom of the deep? NET Bible Have you gone to the springs that fill the sea, or walked about in the recesses of the deep? New Revised Standard Version “Have you entered into the springs of the sea, or walked in the recesses of the deep? New Heart English Bible "Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep? Webster's Bible Translation Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth? World English Bible “Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep? Young's Literal Translation Hast thou come in to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep Hast thou walked up and down? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God Challenges Job…15Light is withheld from the wicked, and their upraised arm is broken. 16Have you journeyed to the vents of the sea or walked in the trenches of the deep? 17Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?… Cross References Genesis 7:11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened. Genesis 8:2 The springs of the deep and the floodgates of the heavens were closed, and the rain from the sky was restrained. Job 9:8 He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea. Proverbs 8:24 When there were no watery depths, I was brought forth, when no springs were overflowing with water. Proverbs 8:28 when He established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep gushed forth, Treasury of Scripture Have you entered into the springs of the sea? or have you walked in the search of the depth? the springs Psalm 77:19 Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known. Proverbs 8:24 When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water. Jeremiah 51:36 Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry. walked Job 26:5,6 Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof… Jump to Previous Deep Depth Entered Far Journeyed Places Recesses Sea Search Searching Secret Springs Walked WalkingJump to Next Deep Depth Entered Far Journeyed Places Recesses Sea Search Searching Secret Springs Walked WalkingJob 38 1. God challenges Job to answer4. God, by his mighty works, convinces Job of ignorance 31. and weakness (16) The search of the depth--i.e., the secret recesses of it. The "springs of the sea" are rather, perhaps, the mazes, intricacies, &c. of the trackless, pathless deep. This leads to the cognate thought of the bottomless pit of death (Job 38:17).Verse 16. - Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? The emphasis is on the word "springs," which means sources, origin, or deepest depths (see the Septuagint, which has πηγή, and the Vulgate, which has profunda). Canst thou go to the bottom of anything, explore its secrets, explain its cause and origin? Or hast thou walked in the search (rather, the deep places) of the depth? Art thou not as ignorant as other men of all these remote and secret things? Physical science is now attempting the material exploration of the ocean-depths, but "deep-sea dredgings" bring us no nearer to the origin, cause, or mode of creation of the great watery mass. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Have you journeyedהֲ֭בָאתָ (hă·ḇā·ṯā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while the vents נִבְכֵי־ (niḇ·ḵê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 5033: A fountain of the sea יָ֑ם (yām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin or walked הִתְהַלָּֽכְתָּ׃ (hiṯ·hal·lā·ḵə·tā) Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk in the trenches וּבְחֵ֥קֶר (ū·ḇə·ḥê·qer) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 2714: A searching, a thing (to be) searched out of the deep? תְּ֝ה֗וֹם (tə·hō·wm) Noun - common singular Strong's 8415: An abyss, the deep Links Job 38:16 NIVJob 38:16 NLT Job 38:16 ESV Job 38:16 NASB Job 38:16 KJV Job 38:16 BibleApps.com Job 38:16 Biblia Paralela Job 38:16 Chinese Bible Job 38:16 French Bible Job 38:16 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 38:16 Have you entered into the springs (Jb) |
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