Job 37:11
Modern Translations
New International Version
He loads the clouds with moisture; he scatters his lightning through them.

New Living Translation
He loads the clouds with moisture, and they flash with his lightning.

English Standard Version
He loads the thick cloud with moisture; the clouds scatter his lightning.

Berean Study Bible
He loads the clouds with moisture; He scatters His lightning through them.

New American Standard Bible
“He also loads the clouds with moisture; He disperses the cloud of His lightning.

NASB 1995
"Also with moisture He loads the thick cloud; He disperses the cloud of His lightning.

NASB 1977
“Also with moisture He loads the thick cloud; He disperses the cloud of His lightning.

Amplified Bible
“He loads the thick cloud with moisture; He disperses the cloud of His lightning.

Christian Standard Bible
He saturates clouds with moisture; he scatters his lightning through them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He saturates clouds with moisture; He scatters His lightning through them.

Contemporary English Version
Rain clouds filled with lightning appear at God's command,

Good News Translation
Lightning flashes from the clouds,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Yes, he loads the thick clouds with moisture and scatters his lightning from the clouds.

International Standard Version
He also loads the clouds with moisture, scattering his lightning with the clouds.

NET Bible
He loads the clouds with moisture; he scatters his lightning through the clouds.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud:

New King James Version
Also with moisture He saturates the thick clouds; He scatters His bright clouds.

King James 2000 Bible
Also with moisture he loads the thick cloud: he scatters his bright cloud:

New Heart English Bible
Yes, he loads the thick cloud with moisture. He spreads abroad the cloud of his lightning.

World English Bible
Yes, he loads the thick cloud with moisture. He spreads abroad the cloud of his lightning.

American King James Version
Also by watering he wearies the thick cloud: he scatters his bright cloud:

American Standard Version
Yea, he ladeth the thick cloud with moisture; He spreadeth abroad the cloud of his lightning:

A Faithful Version
Also He loads the clouds with moisture; He spreads abroad the clouds of His lightning.

Darby Bible Translation
Also with plentiful moisture he loadeth the thick clouds, his light dispels the cloud;

English Revised Version
Yea, he ladeth the thick cloud with moisture; he spreadeth abroad the cloud of his lightning:

Webster's Bible Translation
Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
He maketh also the cloudes to labour, to water the earth, and scattereth the cloude of his light.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
He maketh the cloudes to labour in geuing moystnesse, and againe with his light he dryueth away the cloude.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
The cloudes do their laboure in geuynge moystnesse, the cloudes poure downe their rayne.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Indeed, by filling He presses out a cloud, [and] His light scatters a cloud.

Young's Literal Translation
Yea, by filling He doth press out a cloud, Scatter a cloud doth His light.

Smith's Literal Translation
Also by watering he will cast down the cloud: he will scatter the cloud of his light:

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Corn desireth clouds, and the clouds spread their light :

Catholic Public Domain Version
Crops desire clouds, and the clouds scatter their light.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And gently are spread out the clouds, and he scatters the clouds of his light

Lamsa Bible
The clouds are stretched out greatly; he spreads the clouds by his light.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Yea, He ladeth the thick cloud with moister, He spreadeth abroad the cloud of His lightning;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And if a cloud obscures what is precious to him, his light will disperse the cloud.
















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