Job 37:20
King James Version (KJV)
Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.
In context
18 Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?
19 Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.
20 Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.
21 And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.
22 Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty.
Job 37:20 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.
- WEB World English Bible
- Will it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Should He be told that I want to speak? Would a man ask to be swallowed up ?
- ASV American Standard Version
- Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Is it declared to Him that I speak? If a man hath spoken, surely he is swallowed up.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Shall it be told him if I would speak? if a man [so] say, surely he shall be swallowed up.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Shall it be told him that I speak? If a man shall speak, surely he will be swallowed up.