14The earth takes shape like clay under a seal; its features stand out like those of a garment.


In Context

11 when I said, 'This far you may come and no farther; here is where your proud waves halt'?

12 "Have you ever given orders to the morning, or shown the dawn its place,

13 that it might take the earth by the edges and shake the wicked out of it?

14 The earth takes shape like clay under a seal; its features stand out like those of a garment.

15 The wicked are denied their light, and their upraised arm is broken.

16 "Have you journeyed to the springs of the sea or walked in the recesses of the deep?

Job 38:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

38:14It is turned as clay [to] the seal; and they stand as a garment.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

38:14The seal shall be restored as clay, and shall stand as a garment :

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

38:14It is changed as clay under the seal; And all things'stand forth as a garment:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:14It is changed like the signet-clay; and all things stand forth as in a garment:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

38:14It is changed as clay under the seal; and all things stand forth as a garment:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:14It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:14It is changed as clay under the seal, and stands forth as a garment.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

38:14It turneth itself as clay of a seal And they station themselves as clothed.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

38:14It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.