Job 11:9

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.”

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BSBPD

“Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“The measure thereof is longer than the earth, And broader than the sea.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Longer than earth <FI>is<Fi> its measure, And broader than the sea.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 11:9 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 28:24For He looks to the ends of the earth and sees everything under the heavens.
  2. Job 33:12Behold, you are not right in this matter. I will answer you, for God is greater than man.
  3. Job 42:3You asked, ‘Who is this who conceals My counsel without knowledge?’ Surely I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.
  4. Psalms 65:5With awesome deeds of righteousness You answer us, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas.
  5. Psalms 139:9If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle by the farthest sea,

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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