Job 28:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.”

Job 28:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 28:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 28:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He binds the streams that they don’t trickle. The thing that is hidden he brings out to light.”

Job 28:11 — World English Bible

Job 28:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“He bindeth the streams that they trickle not; And the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.”

Job 28:11 — American Standard Version

Job 28:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“From overflowing floods he hath bound, And the hidden thing bringeth out <FI>to<Fi> light.”

Job 28:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 28:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“He bindeth the streams that they drip not, and what is hidden he bringeth forth to light. ”

Job 28:11 — Darby Translation

Job 28:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He bindeth the floods, that they doe not ouerflowe, and the thing that is hid, bringeth he to light.”

Job 28:11 — Geneva Bible

Job 28:11 in Context — Job 28

9 He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.

10 He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.

11 He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.

12 But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?

13 Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.

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What Does Job 28:11 Mean?

Job 28:11 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 28. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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