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Job 38:34–35

34 “Can you raise your voice to the clouds

and cover yourself with a flood of water?b

35 Do you send the lightning bolts on their way?c

Do they report to you, ‘Here we are’?

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Job 38:34–35 — English Standard Version (ESV)

34 “Can you lift up your voice to the clouds,

that a flood of waters may cover you?

35 Can you send forth lightnings, that they may go

and say to you, ‘Here we are’?

Job 38:34–35 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

34 Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds,

That abundance of waters may cover thee?

35 Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go,

And say unto thee, Here we are?

Job 38:34–35 — New Living Translation (NLT)

34 “Can you shout to the clouds

and make it rain?

35 Can you make lightning appear

and cause it to strike as you direct?

Job 38:34–35 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

34 “Can you lift up your voice to the clouds,

That an abundance of water may cover you?

35 Can you send out lightnings, that they may go,

And say to you, ‘Here we are!’?

Job 38:34–35 — New Century Version (NCV)

34 “Can you shout an order to the clouds

and cover yourself with a flood of water?

35 Can you send lightning bolts on their way?

Do they come to you and say, ‘Here we are’?

Job 38:34–35 — American Standard Version (ASV)

34 Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds,

That abundance of waters may cover thee?

35 Canst thou send forth lightnings, that they may go,

And say unto thee, Here we are?

Job 38:34–35 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

34 Dost thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that floods of waters may cover thee? 35 Dost thou send forth lightnings that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?

Job 38:34–35 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

34 Can you call to the clouds 

and have a flood of water cover you? 

35 Can you send lightning flashes so that they may go and say to you, 

‘Here we are’? 

Job 38:34–35 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

34 Can you command the clouds

so that a flood of water covers you?

35 Can you send out lightning bolts, and they go?

Do they report to you: “Here we are”?

Job 38:34–35 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

34 “Can you lift up your voice to the clouds,

so that a flood of waters may cover you?

35 Can you send forth lightnings, so that they may go

and say to you, ‘Here we are’?

Job 38:34–35 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

34 Can you lift up your voice to the clouds

so that a flood of water may cover you?

35 Can you send forth lightnings, that they may go?

And will they say to you, ‘Here we are’?

Job 38:34–35 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

34 “Can you give orders to the clouds?

Can you make them pour rain down on you?

35 Do you send the lightning bolts on their way?

Do they report to you, ‘Here we are’?

Job 38:34–35 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

34 “Can you lift up your voice to the clouds,

So that an abundance of water will cover you?

35 “Can you send forth lightnings that they may go

And say to you, ‘Here we are’?


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