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Job 38:29–30

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29Who is the mother of the ice?

Who gives birth to the frost from the sky

30when the water becomes hard as stone,

and even the surface of the ocean is frozen?

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

From whose womb did the ice come forth,

and who has given birth to the frost of heaven?

The waters become hard like stone,

and the face of the deep is frozen.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

From whose womb comes the ice?

Who gives birth to the frost from the heavens

when the waters become hard as stone,

when the surface of the deep is frozen?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Whose womb did the ice come from?

Who gave birth to the frost of heaven

when water becomes as hard as stone,

and the surface of the watery depths is frozen?

NLTNew Living Translation

Who is the mother of the ice?

Who gives birth to the frost from the heavens?

For the water turns to ice as hard as rock,

and the surface of the water freezes.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

From whose womb did the ice come forth,

and who fathered the frost of heaven?

Like stone the waters become hard,

and the faces of the deep freeze.

KJV 1900King James Version

Out of whose womb came the ice?

And the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?

The waters are hid as with a stone,

And the face of the deep is frozen.