Job 37:18

NETBible

will you, with him, spread out 1  the clouds, solid as a mirror of molten metal?

NIV ©

can you join him in spreading out the skies, hard as a mirror of cast bronze?

NASB ©

"Can you, with Him, spread out the skies, Strong as a molten mirror?

NLT ©

he makes the skies reflect the heat like a giant mirror. Can you do that?

MSG ©

So how could you even dream of making a dent in that hot-tin-roof sky?

BBE ©

Will you, with him, make the skies smooth, and strong as a polished looking-glass?

NRSV ©

Can you, like him, spread out the skies, hard as a molten mirror?

NKJV ©

With Him, have you spread out the skies, Strong as a cast metal mirror?

KJV
Hast thou with him spread out
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the sky
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[which is] strong
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[and] as a molten
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looking glass
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NASB ©
"Can you, with Him, spread
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out the skies
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, Strong
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as a molten
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mirror
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?
LXXM
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V-FAI-2S
met
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PREP
autou
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D-GSM
eiv
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PREP
palaiwmata {N-APN} iscurai
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A-NPF
wv
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CONJ
orasiv
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N-NSF
epicusewv {N-GSF}
NET [draft] ITL
will you, with
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him, spread out
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the clouds
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, solid
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as a mirror
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of molten
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metal?
HEBREW
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yark
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Myqzx
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wme
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eyqrt (37:18)
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NETBible

will you, with him, spread out 1  the clouds, solid as a mirror of molten metal?

NET Notes

1 tn The verb means “to beat out; to flatten,” and the analogy in the next line will use molten metal. From this verb is derived the word for the “firmament” in Gen 1:6-8, that canopy-like pressure area separating water above and water below.