Job 37:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.”

Job 37:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 37:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 37:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Teach us what we will tell him, for we can’t make our case by reason of darkness.”

Job 37:19 — World English Bible

Job 37:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Teach us what we shall say unto him; For we cannot set our speech in order by reason of darkness.”

Job 37:19 — American Standard Version

Job 37:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Let us know what we say to Him, We set not in array because of darkness.”

Job 37:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 37:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Teach us what we shall say unto him! We cannot order [our words] by reason of darkness.”

Job 37:19 — Darby Translation

Job 37:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Tell vs what we shall say vnto him: for we can not dispose our matter because of darknes.”

Job 37:19 — Geneva Bible

Job 37:19 in Context — Job 37

17 How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?

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.

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What Does Job 37:19 Mean?

Job 37:19 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 37. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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