See how he scattered ¹  his lightning ²  about him; he has covered the depths ³  of the sea.

biblegateway Job 36:30

"Behold, He spreads His lightning about Him, And He covers the depths of the sea.

Look, He spreads His lightning around Him and covers the depths of the sea.

Look, he scatters his flashes of lightning around him and covers the depths of the sea.

biblegateway Job 36:30

See how he scatters his lightning about him, bathing the depths of the sea.

Behold, he scatters his lightning about him and covers the roots of the sea.

bibleoremus Job 36:30

See, he scatters his lightning around him and covers the roots of the sea.

See how he scatters his light about him, and its rays cover the sea.

biblegateway Job 36:30

Look, He scatters his light upon it, And covers the depths of the sea.

Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea.

biblegateway Job 36:30

See how he scattered ¹  his lightning ²  about him; he has covered the depths ³  of the sea.

¹ tn The word actually means “to spread,” but with lightning as the object, “to scatter” appears to fit the context better.

² tn The word is “light,” but taken to mean “lightning.” Theodotion had “mist” here, and so most commentators follow that because it is more appropriate to the verb and the context.

³ tn Heb “roots.”