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Job 28:25 - Compare All Versions

Job 28:25 NIV (New International Version)

When he established the force of the wind and measured out the waters

Job 28:25 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

When he gave to the wind its weight and apportioned the waters by measure

Job 28:25 NLT (New Living Translation)

He decided how hard the winds should blow and how much rain should fall.

Job 28:25 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

When God fixed the weight of the wind and distributed the water by measure

Job 28:25 KJV (King James Version)

To make the weight for the winds; And he weigheth the waters by measure.

Job 28:25 NKJV (New King James Version)

To establish a weight for the wind, And apportion the waters by measure.

Job 28:23-28 MSG (The Message)

“God alone knows the way to Wisdom, he knows the exact place to find it. He knows where everything is on earth, he sees everything under heaven. After he commanded the winds to blow and measured out the waters, Arranged for the rain and set off explosions of thunder and lightning, He focused on Wisdom, made sure it was all set and tested and ready. Then he addressed the human race: ‘Here it is! Fear-of-the-Lord—that’s Wisdom, and Insight means shunning evil.’”

Job 28:25 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

“When He imparted weight to the wind, And assessed the waters by measure

Job 28:25 AMP (Amplified Bible)

“When He gave weight and pressure to the wind And allotted the waters by measure

Job 28:25 NET (New English Translation)

When he made the force of the wind and measured the waters with a gauge.