Job 38:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?”

Job 38:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 38:36 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 38:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the mind?”

Job 38:36 — World English Bible

Job 38:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who hath given understanding to the mind?”

Job 38:36 — American Standard Version

Job 38:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Who hath put in the inward parts wisdom? Or who hath given To the covered part understanding?”

Job 38:36 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 38:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the mind?”

Job 38:36 — Darby Translation

Job 38:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Who hath put wisedome in the reines? or who hath giuen the heart vnderstanding?”

Job 38:36 — Geneva Bible

Job 38:36 in Context — Job 38

34 Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?

35 Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?

36 Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?

37 Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,

38 When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?

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What Does Job 38:36 Mean?

Job 38:36 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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