Job 38:5
ContextNET © | Who set its measurements – if 1 you know – or who stretched a measuring line across it? |
NIV © | Who marked off its dimensions? Surely you know! Who stretched a measuring line across it? |
NASB © | Who set its measurements? Since you know. Or who stretched the line on it? |
NLT © | Do you know how its dimensions were determined and who did the surveying? |
MSG © | Who decided on its size? Certainly you'll know that! Who came up with the blueprints and measurements? |
BBE © | By whom were its measures fixed? Say, if you have wisdom; or by whom was the line stretched out over it? |
NRSV © | Who determined its measurements—surely you know! Or who stretched the line upon it? |
NKJV © | Who determined its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched the line upon it? |
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NET © | Who set its measurements – if 1 you know – or who stretched a measuring line across it? |
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1 tn The particle כּ (ki) is taken here for a conditional clause, “if you know” (see GKC 498 §159.dd). Others take it as “surely” with a biting irony. |