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Job 37:11–12

11  He loads the thick cloud with moisture;

the clouds scatter his lightning.

12  They yturn around and around by his zguidance,

zto accomplish all that he commands them

on the face of athe habitable world.

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Job 37:11–12 — The New International Version (NIV)

11 He loads the clouds with moisture;

he scatters his lightning through them.

12 At his direction they swirl around

over the face of the whole earth

to do whatever he commands them.

Job 37:11–12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

11 Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud:

He scattereth his bright cloud:

12 And it is turned round about by his counsels:

That they may do whatsoever he commandeth them

Upon the face of the world in the earth.

Job 37:11–12 — New Living Translation (NLT)

11 He loads the clouds with moisture,

and they flash with his lightning.

12 The clouds churn about at his direction.

They do whatever he commands throughout the earth.

Job 37:11–12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

11 Also with moisture He saturates the thick clouds;

He scatters His bright clouds.

12 And they swirl about, being turned by His guidance,

That they may do whatever He commands them

On the face of the whole earth.

Job 37:11–12 — New Century Version (NCV)

11 He fills the clouds with water

and scatters his lightning through them.

12 At his command they swirl around

over the whole earth,

doing whatever he commands.

Job 37:11–12 — American Standard Version (ASV)

11 Yea, he ladeth the thick cloud with moisture;

He spreadeth abroad the cloud of his lightning:

12 And it is turned round about by his guidance,

That they may do whatsoever he commandeth them

Upon the face of the habitable world,

Job 37:11–12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

11 Also with plentiful moisture he loadeth the thick clouds, his light dispels the cloud; 12 And they are turned every way by his guidance, that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the circuit of the earth,

Job 37:11–12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

11 Yes, he loads the thick clouds with moisture 

and scatters his lightning from the clouds. 

12 He guides the clouds as they churn round and round 

over the face of the inhabited earth 

to do everything he orders them. 

Job 37:11–12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

11 He saturates clouds with moisture;

He scatters His lightning through them.

12 They swirl about,

turning round and round at His direction,

accomplishing everything He commands them

over the surface of the inhabited world.

Job 37:11–12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

11 He loads the thick cloud with moisture;

the clouds scatter his lightning.

12 They turn round and round by his guidance,

to accomplish all that he commands them

on the face of the habitable world.

Job 37:11–12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

11 Also, he loads down thick clouds with moisture;

his lightning scatters the clouds.

12 And they turn around by his guidance

to accomplish all that he has commanded them

on the face of the habitable world.

Job 37:11–12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

11 He loads the clouds with moisture.

He scatters his lightning through them.

12 He directs the clouds to circle

above the surface of the whole earth.

They do everything he commands them to do.

Job 37:11–12 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

11 Also with moisture He loads the thick cloud;

He disperses the cloud of His lightning.

12 “It changes direction, turning around by His guidance,

That it may do whatever He commands it

On the face of the inhabited earth.


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