Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the cloud that cometh betwixt.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He covereth his hands with the lightning, And giveth it a charge that it strike the mark.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

He takes the light in his hands, sending it against the mark.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

[His] hands he covereth with lightning, and commandeth it where it is to strike.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the intervening cloud.

World English Bible (WEB)

He covers his hands with the lightning, And commands it to strike the mark.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

By two palms He hath covered the light, And layeth a charge over it in meeting,