14 It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.

15 And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.

16 Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?

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14 The earth takes shape like clay under a seal;(A)
    its features stand out like those of a garment.
15 The wicked are denied their light,(B)
    and their upraised arm is broken.(C)

16 “Have you journeyed to the springs of the sea
    or walked in the recesses of the deep?(D)

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14 It takes on form like clay under a seal,
And stands out like a garment.
15 From the wicked their (A)light is withheld,
And (B)the [a]upraised arm is broken.

16 “Have you (C)entered the springs of the sea?
Or have you walked in search of the depths?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 38:15 Lit. high