Job 28:14

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“The ocean depths say, ‘It is not in me,’ while the sea declares, ‘It is not with me.’”

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BSBPD

“The ocean depths say, ‘It is not in me,’ while the sea declares, ‘It is not with me.’”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“The deep saith, It is not in me; And the sea saith, It is not with me.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“The deep hath said, `It <FI>is<Fi> not in me,' And the sea hath said, `It is not with me.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 28:14 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 41:32He leaves a glistening wake behind him; one would think the deep had white hair!
  2. Romans 11:33O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!

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