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Job 38:14
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KJ21
It is turned as clay under the seal; and they stand out as a garment.
ASV
It is changed as clay under the seal; And all things stand forth as a garment:
AMP
“The earth is changed like clay into which a seal is pressed; And the things [of the earth] stand out like a [multi-colored] garment.
AMPC
It is changed like clay into which a seal is pressed; and things stand out like a many-colored garment.
BRG
It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.
CSB
The earth is changed as clay is by a seal; its hills stand out like the folds of a garment.
CSBA
The earth is changed as clay is by a seal; its hills stand out like the folds of a garment.
CEB
Do you turn it over like clay for a seal, so it stands out like a colorful garment?
CJB
Then the earth is changed like clay under a seal, until its colors are fixed like those of a garment.
CEV
Early dawn outlines the hills like stitches on clothing or sketches on clay.
DARBY
It is changed like the signet-clay; and [all things] stand forth as in a garment:
DRA
The seal shall be restored as clay, and shall stand as a garment:
ERV
The morning light makes the hills and valleys easy to see. When the daylight comes to the earth, the shapes of these places stand out like the folds of a coat. They take shape like soft clay that is pressed with a stamp.
EASY
When the light of day comes, people see the land clearly. Its shape and colours show like bright clothes.
EHV
The earth’s shapes become visible like designs impressed on clay, and its decorations can be seen like those on a garment.
ESV
It is changed like clay under the seal, and its features stand out like a garment.
ESVUK
It is changed like clay under the seal, and its features stand out like a garment.
EXB
At dawn the earth changes like clay being pressed by a seal; ·the hills and valleys [L They] stand out like ·folds in a coat [L a garment].
GNV
It is turned as clay to fashion, and all stand up as a garment.
GW
The earth changes like clay stamped by a seal, and ⌞parts of it⌟ stand out like ⌞folds in⌟ clothing.
GNT
Daylight makes the hills and valleys stand out like the folds of a garment, clear as the imprint of a seal on clay.
HCSB
The earth is changed as clay is by a seal; its hills stand out like the folds of a garment.
ICB
At dawn the earth changes like clay being pressed by a seal. The hills and valleys stand out like folds in a coat.
ISV
Like clay is molded by a signet ring, the earth’s hills and valleys then stand out like the colors of a garment.
JUB
It is transformed as clay to the seal and then stands as a garment;
KJV
It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.
AKJV
It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.
LSB
It is changed like clay under the seal; And they stand forth like clothing.
LEB
It is changed like clay under a seal, and they appear like a garment.
TLB
Have you ever robed the dawn in red,
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
It is turned like clay by the seal, and it stands out as a garment.
NOG
The earth changes like clay stamped by a seal, and parts of it stand out like folds in clothing.
NABRE
The earth is changed as clay by the seal, and dyed like a garment;
NASB
It is changed like clay under the seal; And they stand out like a garment.
NASB1995
“It is changed like clay under the seal; And they stand forth like a garment.
NCB
She turns it like clay under a seal and dyes it as though it were a garment.
NCV
At dawn the earth changes like clay being pressed by a seal; the hills and valleys stand out like folds in a coat.
NET
The earth takes shape like clay under a seal; its features are dyed like a garment.
NIRV
The earth takes shape like clay stamped with an official’s mark. Its features stand out like the different parts of your clothes.
NIV
The earth takes shape like clay under a seal; its features stand out like those of a garment.
NIVUK
The earth takes shape like clay under a seal; its features stand out like those of a garment.
NKJV
It takes on form like clay under a seal, And stands out like a garment.
NLV
It is changed like clay when an object is pushed down to mark it, and they stand out like clothing.
NLT
As the light approaches, the earth takes shape like clay pressed beneath a seal; it is robed in brilliant colors.
NRSVA
It is changed like clay under the seal, and it is dyed like a garment.
NRSVACE
It is changed like clay under the seal, and it is dyed like a garment.
NRSVCE
It is changed like clay under the seal, and it is dyed like a garment.
NRSVUE
It is changed like clay under the seal, and it is dyed like a garment.
OJB
It is changed like chomer (clay) under the khotam (seal); and they stand out like a garment.
RGT
“It is turned, as clay under a seal. And all stand up as a garment.
RSV
It is changed like clay under the seal, and it is dyed like a garment.
RSVCE
It is changed like clay under the seal, and it is dyed like a garment.
TLV
It changes shape like clay under a seal— they stand out like those of a garment.
VOICE
Under dawn’s early light the earth takes shape as does clay when a seal is firmly pressed in it; Its colors and features stand out as a well-made garment does from the body.
WEB
It is changed as clay under the seal, and presented as a garment.
WYC
A sealing shall be restored as clay, and it shall stand as a cloth. (It shall be as clear as the mark of a seal on a piece of clay, and it shall stand out like the folds of a cloak.)
YLT
It turneth itself as clay of a seal And they station themselves as clothed.
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