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Job 37:17
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KJ21
How thy garments are warm, when He quieteth the earth by the south wind?
ASV
How thy garments are warm, When the earth is still by reason of the south wind?
AMP
You whose garments are hot, When He quiets the earth [in sultry summer] with the [oppressive] south wind?
AMPC
[Or] why your garments are hot when He quiets the earth [in sultry summer] with the [oppressive] south wind?
BRG
How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?
CSB
You whose clothes get hot when the south wind brings calm to the land,
CSBA
You whose clothes get hot when the south wind brings calm to the land,
CEB
you whose clothes are hot when earth is calmed by the south wind?
CJB
“You, sweltering in your clothing as the earth lies still under a sultry south wind,
CEV
You almost melt in the heat of fierce desert winds when the sky is like brass.
DARBY
How thy garments become warm when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?
DRA
Are not thy garments hot, when the south wind blows upon the earth?
ERV
All you know is that you sweat, your clothes stick to you, and all is still and quiet when the heat wave comes from the south.
EASY
When the hot wind blows from the south, nothing moves on the earth. Your body is too hot in the clothes that you wear.
EHV
You, whose clothing is too hot for you when the land rests quietly because of the hot south wind,
ESV
you whose garments are hot when the earth is still because of the south wind?
ESVUK
you whose garments are hot when the earth is still because of the south wind?
EXB
You ·suffer [L swelter] in your clothes when the land is silenced by the hot, south wind.
GNV
Or how thy clothes are warm, when he maketh the earth quiet through the South wind?
GW
you whose clothes are hot and sweaty, when the earth is calm under a south wind?
GNT
No, you can only suffer in the heat when the south wind oppresses the land.
HCSB
You whose clothes get hot when the south wind brings calm to the land,
ICB
You suffer in your clothes when the land is made quiet by the hot, south wind.
ISV
you whose garments are hot, even though the land is cooled by a south wind?
JUB
How thy garments are warm, when he quiets the earth by the south wind?
KJV
How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?
AKJV
How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?
LSB
You whose garments are hot, When the land is quiet because of the south wind?
LEB
You whose garments are hot, when the earth is being still because of the south wind,
TLB
Do you understand the balancing of the clouds with wonderful perfection and skill? Do you know why you become warm when the south wind is blowing and everything is still?
MSG
“Job, are you listening? Have you noticed all this? Stop in your tracks! Take in God’s miracle-wonders! Do you have any idea how God does it all, how he makes bright lightning from dark storms, How he piles up the cumulus clouds— all these miracle-wonders of a perfect Mind? Why, you don’t even know how to keep cool on a sweltering hot day, So how could you even dream of making a dent in that hot-tin-roof sky?
MEV
How your garments are warm, when He quiets the earth by the south wind?
NOG
you whose clothes are hot and sweaty, when the earth is calm under a south wind?
NABRE
You, who swelter in your clothes when calm lies over the land from the south,
NASB
You whose garments are hot When the land is still because of the south wind?
NASB1995
You whose garments are hot, When the land is still because of the south wind?
NCB
You who swelter in your stifling garments when the earth lies still under the south wind,
NCV
You suffer in your clothes when the land is silenced by the hot, south wind.
NET
You, whose garments are hot when the earth is still because of the south wind,
NIRV
Even your clothes are too hot for you when the land lies quiet under the south wind.
NIV
You who swelter in your clothes when the land lies hushed under the south wind,
NIVUK
You who swelter in your clothes when the land lies hushed under the south wind,
NKJV
Why are your garments hot, When He quiets the earth by the south wind?
NLV
Do you know why you are hot in your clothes when the land becomes quiet because of the south wind?
NLT
When you are sweltering in your clothes and the south wind dies down and everything is still,
NRSVA
you whose garments are hot when the earth is still because of the south wind?
NRSVACE
you whose garments are hot when the earth is still because of the south wind?
NRSVCE
you whose garments are hot when the earth is still because of the south wind?
NRSVUE
you whose garments are hot when the earth is still because of the south wind?
OJB
You whose garments are hot, when the eretz is still because of the south wind,
RGT
“how your clothes are warm when He makes the Earth quiet through the South wind?
RSV
you whose garments are hot when the earth is still because of the south wind?
RSVCE
you whose garments are hot when the earth is still because of the south wind?
TLV
“You, whose clothes are hot, when the earth is still, because of the south wind,
VOICE
You, who feel the wind of His voice even now, are the same one whose clothes are hot to the touch when God makes the land go still beneath the south wind.
WEB
You whose clothing is warm when the earth is still by reason of the south wind?
WYC
Whether thy clothes be not hot, when the earth is blown with the south (wind)?
YLT
How thy garments [are] warm, In the quieting of the earth from the south?
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