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Job 38:13
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KJ21
that it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
ASV
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And the wicked be shaken out of it?
AMP
So that light may take hold of the corners of the earth And shake the wickedness out of it?
AMPC
So that [light] may get hold of the corners of the earth and shake the wickedness [of night] out of it?
BRG
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
CSB
so it may seize the edges of the earth and shake the wicked out of it?
CSBA
so it may seize the edges of the earth and shake the wicked out of it?
CEB
so it would take hold of earth by its edges and shake the wicked out of it?
CJB
so that it could take hold of the edges of the earth and shake the wicked out of it?
CEV
Did it take hold of the earth and shake out the wicked like dust from a rug?
DARBY
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and the wicked might be shaken out of it?
DRA
And didst thou hold the extremities of the earth shaking them, and hast thou shaken the ungodly out of it?
ERV
Did you ever tell the morning light to grab the earth and shake those who are evil out of their hiding places?
EASY
You have not told the light of day to cover the earth. You have not told it to chase away the wicked things that happen in the night.
EHV
so it may grab the earth by its edges and shake the wicked out of it?
ESV
that it might take hold of the skirts of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it?
ESVUK
that it might take hold of the skirts of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it?
EXB
in order to ·take hold of [grasp] the earth by its edges [C the horizon] and shake evil people out of it [C the light exposes the wicked]?
GNV
That it might take hold of the corners of the earth, and that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
GW
so that it could grab the earth by its edges and shake wicked people out of it?
GNT
Have you ordered the dawn to seize the earth and shake the wicked from their hiding places?
HCSB
so it may seize the edges of the earth and shake the wicked out of it?
ICB
The dawn takes hold of earth by its edges and shakes evil people out of it.
ISV
where it seizes the edge of the earth and shakes the wicked out of it?
JUB
that it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
KJV
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
AKJV
that it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
LSB
That it might seize the ends of the earth, And the wicked be shaken out of it?
LEB
to take hold of the earth’s skirts so that the wicked might be shaken off from it?
TLB
Have you ever told the daylight to spread to the ends of the earth, to end the night’s wickedness?
MSG
“And have you ever ordered Morning, ‘Get up!’ told Dawn, ‘Get to work!’ So you could seize Earth like a blanket and shake out the wicked like cockroaches? As the sun brings everything to light, brings out all the colors and shapes, The cover of darkness is snatched from the wicked— they’re caught in the very act!
MEV
that it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
NOG
so that it could grab the earth by its edges and shake wicked people out of it?
NABRE
For taking hold of the ends of the earth, till the wicked are shaken from it?
NASB
So that it would take hold of the ends of the earth, And the wicked would be shaken off from it?
NASB1995
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And the wicked be shaken out of it?
NCB
so that it might grasp the ends of the earth and shake the wicked from its surface?
NCV
in order to take hold of the earth by its edges and shake evil people out of it?
NET
that it might seize the corners of the earth, and shake the wicked out of it?
NIRV
The daylight takes the earth by its edges as if it were a blanket. Then it shakes sinful people out of it.
NIV
that it might take the earth by the edges and shake the wicked out of it?
NIVUK
that it might take the earth by the edges and shake the wicked out of it?
NKJV
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And the wicked be shaken out of it?
NLV
that it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and the sinful be shaken out of it?
NLT
Have you made daylight spread to the ends of the earth, to bring an end to the night’s wickedness?
NRSVA
so that it might take hold of the skirts of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it?
NRSVACE
so that it might take hold of the skirts of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it?
NRSVCE
so that it might take hold of the skirts of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it?
NRSVUE
so that it might take hold of the skirts of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it?
OJB
That it might seize the ends of ha’aretz, that the resha’im be shaken out of it?
RGT
“so that it might take hold of the corners of the Earth, and so that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
RSV
that it might take hold of the skirts of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it?
RSVCE
that it might take hold of the skirts of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it?
TLV
that it would take hold of the corners of the earth and shake the wicked out of it?
VOICE
Under your watch has the early light ever taken hold of the earth by the edges and shaken the wicked loose?
WEB
that it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and shake the wicked out of it?
WYC
Whether thou heldest shaking together the last parts of [the] earth, and shakedest away [the] wicked men therefrom? (Hast thou taught it to take hold of the last parts of the earth, and shakedest out the wicked from there?)
YLT
To take hold on the skirts of the earth, And the wicked are shaken out of it,
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