Job 38:8 Hebrew Word Analysis

0Or who shut upוַיָּ֣סֶךְh5526
1with doorsבִּדְלָתַ֣יִםh1817
2the seaיָ֑םh3220
3when it brake forthבְּ֝גִיח֗וֹh1518
4of the wombמֵרֶ֥חֶםh7358
5as if it had issued outיֵצֵֽא׃h3318

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?

American Standard Version (ASV)

Or `who' shut up the sea with doors, When it brake forth, `as if' it had issued out of the womb;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Or where were you when the sea came to birth, pushing out from its secret place;

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And who shut up the sea with doors, when it burst forth, issuing out of the womb?

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it broke forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?

World English Bible (WEB)

"Or who shut up the sea with doors, When it broke forth from the womb,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And He shutteth up with doors the sea, In its coming forth, from the womb it goeth out.