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Job 37:14–16

14 “Listenc to this, Job;

stop and consider God’s wonders.d

15 Do you know how God controls the clouds

and makes his lightninge flash?f

16 Do you know how the clouds hang poised,g

those wonders of him who has perfect knowledge?h

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Job 37:14–16 — English Standard Version (ESV)

14 “Hear this, O Job;

stop and consider the wondrous works of God.

15 Do you know how God lays his command upon them

and causes the lightning of his cloud to shine?

16 Do you know the balancings of the clouds,

the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge,

Job 37:14–16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

14 Hearken unto this, O Job:

Stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.

15 Dost thou know when God disposed them,

And caused the light of his cloud to shine?

16 Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds,

The wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?

Job 37:14–16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

14 “Pay attention to this, Job.

Stop and consider the wonderful miracles of God!

15 Do you know how God controls the storm

and causes the lightning to flash from his clouds?

16 Do you understand how he moves the clouds

with wonderful perfection and skill?

Job 37:14–16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

14 “Listen to this, O Job;

Stand still and consider the wondrous works of God.

15 Do you know when God dispatches them,

And causes the light of His cloud to shine?

16 Do you know how the clouds are balanced,

Those wondrous works of Him who is perfect in knowledge?

Job 37:14–16 — New Century Version (NCV)

14 “Job, listen to this:

Stop and notice God’s miracles.

15 Do you know how God controls the clouds

and makes his lightning flash?

16 Do you know how the clouds hang in the sky?

Do you know the miracles of God, who knows everything?

Job 37:14–16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

14 Hearken unto this, O Job:

Stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.

15 Dost thou know how God layeth his charge upon them,

And causeth the lightning of his cloud to shine?

16 Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds,

The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

Job 37:14–16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

14 Hearken unto this, Job; stand still and discern the wondrous works of •God. 15 Dost thou know how †God hath disposed them, and how he causeth the lightning of his cloud to flash? 16 Dost thou know about the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him that is perfect in knowledge?

Job 37:14–16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

14 “Open your ears to this, Job. 

Stop and consider God’s miracles. 

15 Do you know how God controls them 

and makes the lightning flash from his clouds? 

16 Do you know how the clouds drift 

(these are the miracles of the one who knows everything), 

Job 37:14–16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

14 Listen to this, Job.

Stop and consider God’s wonders.

15 Do you know how God directs His clouds

or makes their lightning flash?

16 Do you understand how the clouds float,

those wonderful works of Him who has perfect knowledge?

Job 37:14–16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

14 “Hear this, O Job;

stop and consider the wondrous works of God.

15 Do you know how God lays his command upon them,

and causes the lightning of his cloud to shine?

16 Do you know the balancings of the clouds,

the wondrous works of the one whose knowledge is perfect,

Job 37:14–16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

14 “Hear this, Job;

stand still and consider carefully God’s wondrous works.

15 Do you know how God commands them

and how he causes his cloud’s lightning to shine?

16 Do you know about the hovering of the clouds,

the marvelous works of the one with perfect knowledge?

Job 37:14–16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

14 “Job, listen to me.

Stop and think about the wonderful things God does.

15 Do you know how he controls the clouds?

Do you understand how he makes his lightning flash?

16 Do you know how the clouds stay up in the sky?

Do you understand the wonders of the One who has perfect knowledge?

Job 37:14–16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

14 Listen to this, O Job,

Stand and consider the wonders of God.

15 “Do you know how God establishes them,

And makes the lightning of His cloud to shine?

16 “Do you know about the layers of the thick clouds,

The wonders of one perfect in knowledge,


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