NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Canst thou lift upruwm (room) to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively) thy voice qowl (kole) from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound to the clouds `ab (awb) an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chron. 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse -- clay, (thick) cloud, thick, thicket. that abundance shiph`ah (shif-aw') copiousness -- abundance, company, multitude. of waters mayim (mah'-yim) water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring). may cover kacah (kaw-saw') to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) -- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. thee Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, So that an abundance of water will cover you? King James Bible Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee? Holman Christian Standard Bible Can you command the clouds so that a flood of water covers you? International Standard Version "Can you call out to the clouds, so that abundant water drenches you? NET Bible Can you raise your voice to the clouds so that a flood of water covers you? GOD'S WORD® Translation Can you call to the clouds and have a flood of water cover you? King James 2000 Bible Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover you? Links Job 38:34Job 38:34 NIV Job 38:34 NLT Job 38:34 ESV Job 38:34 NASB Job 38:34 KJV |