Job 38:11

And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?

King James Version

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Other Translations for Job 38:11

BSB

and I declared: 'You may come this far, but no farther; here your proud waves must stop'?

AKJV

And said, Till now shall you come, but no further: and here shall your proud waves be stayed?

CPDV

And I said: "This far you will approach, and you will proceeded no further, and here you will break your swelling waves."

ERV

And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?

NHEB

and said, 'Here you may come, but no further. Here your proud waves shall be stayed?'

SMT

And saying, Even to this shalt thou come, and thou shalt not add: and here in the pride of thy waves, stand thou.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 38:11

AndsaidH559Verb HithertoH6311Adverb shaltH5704thoucomeH935VerbbutnofurtherH3254VerbandhereshallthyproudH1347Noun Masculine wavesH1530Noun MasculinebestayedH7896Verb

Commentary for Job 38:11

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Job 38:11

Summary

Here the sea's proud waves must stop advancing.

Event

God describes creation

Estimated Time Period

Day 1