Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version when the waters become hard as stone, when the surface of the deep is frozen? New Living Translation For the water turns to ice as hard as rock, and the surface of the water freezes. English Standard Version The waters become hard like stone, and the face of the deep is frozen. Berean Standard Bible when the waters become hard as stone and the surface of the deep is frozen? King James Bible The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen. New King James Version The waters harden like stone, And the surface of the deep is frozen. New American Standard Bible “Water becomes hard like stone, And the surface of the deep is imprisoned. NASB 1995 “Water becomes hard like stone, And the surface of the deep is imprisoned. NASB 1977 “Water becomes hard like stone, And the surface of the deep is imprisoned. Legacy Standard Bible Water becomes hard like stone, And the surface of the deep is interlocked. Amplified Bible “Water becomes like stone [and hides itself], And the surface of the deep is frozen and imprisoned. Christian Standard Bible when water becomes as hard as stone, and the surface of the watery depths is frozen? Holman Christian Standard Bible when water becomes as hard as stone, and the surface of the watery depths is frozen? American Standard Version The waters hide themselves and become like stone, And the face of the deep is frozen. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The waters are hardened like stone, and the surfaces of the depths are frozen Brenton Septuagint Translation which descends like flowing water? who has terrified the face of the ungodly? Contemporary English Version that fall in winter, when streams and lakes freeze solid as a rock? Douay-Rheims Bible The waters are hardened like a stone, and the surface of the deep is congealed. English Revised Version The waters are hidden as with stone, and the face of the deep is frozen. GOD'S WORD® Translation The water hardens like a stone, and the surface of the ocean freezes over. Good News Translation which turn the waters to stone and freeze the face of the sea? International Standard Version when water solidifies like stone and the surface of the deepest sea freezes? JPS Tanakh 1917 The waters are congealed like stone, And the face of the deep is frozen. Literal Standard Version Waters are hidden as a stone, | And the face of the deep is captured. Majority Standard Bible when the waters become hard as stone and the surface of the deep is frozen? New American Bible When the waters lie covered as though with stone that holds captive the surface of the deep? NET Bible when the waters become hard like stone, when the surface of the deep is frozen solid? New Revised Standard Version The waters become hard like stone, and the face of the deep is frozen. New Heart English Bible The waters become hard like stone, when the surface of the deep is frozen. Webster's Bible Translation The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen. World English Bible The waters become hard like stone, when the surface of the deep is frozen. Young's Literal Translation As a stone waters are hidden, And the face of the deep is captured. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God Challenges Job…29From whose womb does the ice emerge? Who gives birth to the frost from heaven, 30when the waters become hard as stone and the surface of the deep is frozen? 31Can you bind the chains of the Pleiades or loosen the belt of Orion?… Cross References Job 38:29 From whose womb does the ice emerge? Who gives birth to the frost from heaven, Job 38:31 Can you bind the chains of the Pleiades or loosen the belt of Orion? Treasury of Scripture The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen. the face Job 37:10 By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened. frozen. Jump to Previous Captured Congealed Covered Deep Face Fast Frozen Hard Hid Hidden Hide Holdeth Imprisoned Joined Lie Stone Surface Themselves Together Water WatersJump to Next Captured Congealed Covered Deep Face Fast Frozen Hard Hid Hidden Hide Holdeth Imprisoned Joined Lie Stone Surface Themselves Together Water WatersJob 38 1. God challenges Job to answer4. God, by his mighty works, convinces Job of ignorance 31. and weakness (30) The waters are hid.--Or, The waters hide themselves and become like stone. Water loses its familiar quality, and is turned into stone.Verse 30. The waters are hid as with a stone; rather, the waters are hardened like unto stone. When the frost comes, the waters are congealed and rendered as hard as stone. (So Dillmann and Canon Cook.) And the face of the deep is frozen. By "the deep" (תּהום) is certainly not meant here either the open ocean, which, in the latitudes known to the dwellers in South Western Asia, never freezes, or the Mediterranean. Some of the lakes which abound in the regions inhabited by Job and his friends are probably meant. These may occasionally have been thinly coated with ice in the times when the Book of Job was written (see the comment on Job 6:16). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew when the watersמַ֣יִם (ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen become hard יִתְחַבָּ֑אוּ (yiṯ·ḥab·bā·’ū) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2244: To withdraw, hide as stone, כָּ֭אֶבֶן (kā·’e·ḇen) Preposition-k, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 68: A stone and the surface וּפְנֵ֥י (ū·p̄ə·nê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face of the deep תְ֝ה֗וֹם (ṯə·hō·wm) Noun - common singular Strong's 8415: An abyss, the deep is frozen? יִתְלַכָּֽדוּ׃ (yiṯ·lak·kā·ḏū) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3920: To catch, to capture, occupy, to choose, to cohere Links Job 38:30 NIVJob 38:30 NLT Job 38:30 ESV Job 38:30 NASB Job 38:30 KJV Job 38:30 BibleApps.com Job 38:30 Biblia Paralela Job 38:30 Chinese Bible Job 38:30 French Bible Job 38:30 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 38:30 The waters become hard like stone when (Jb) |