Job 38:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?”

Job 38:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 38:29 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 38:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Whose womb did the ice come out of? Who has given birth to the gray frost of the sky?”

Job 38:29 — World English Bible

Job 38:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Out of whose womb came the ice? And the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it? ”

Job 38:29 — American Standard Version

Job 38:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“From whose belly came forth the ice? And the hoar-frost of the heavens, Who hath begotten it?”

Job 38:29 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 38:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Out of whose womb cometh the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who bringeth it forth? ”

Job 38:29 — Darby Translation

Job 38:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Out of whose wombe came the yee? who hath ingendred the frost of the heauen?”

Job 38:29 — Geneva Bible

Job 38:29 in Context — Job 38

27 To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?

28 Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?

29 Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?

30 The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.

31 Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?

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What Does Job 38:29 Mean?

Job 38:29 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 38. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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