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Job 38
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Job 38 . 1
1 Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind and said:TOSKJob 38:1
Job 38 . 2
2 “Who is this who obscures My counsel by words without knowledge?TOSKJob 38:2
Job 38 . 3
3 Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.TOSKJob 38:3
Job 38 . 4
4 Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding.TOSKJob 38:4LTCreation and New Creation
Job 38 . 5
5 Who fixed its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched a measuring line across it?TOSKJob 38:5
Job 38 . 6
6 On what were its foundations set, or who laid its cornerstone,TOSKJob 38:6
Job 38 . 7
7 while the morning stars sang together and all the sons of God shouted for joy?TOSKJob 38:7
Job 38 . 8
8 Who enclosed the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb,IPActs 17:26TOSKJob 38:8
Job 38 . 9
9 when I made the clouds its garment and thick darkness its blanket,IPActs 17:26TOSKJob 38:9
Job 38 . 10
10 when I fixed its boundaries and set in place its bars and doors,IPActs 17:26TOSKJob 38:10
Job 38 . 11
11 and I declared: ‘You may come this far, but no farther; here your proud waves must stop’?IPActs 17:26TOSKJob 38:11
Job 38 . 12
12 In your days, have you commanded the morning or assigned the dawn its place,TOSKJob 38:12
Job 38 . 13
13 that it might spread to the ends of the earth and shake the wicked out of it?TOSKJob 38:13
Job 38 . 14
14 The earth takes shape like clay under a seal; its hills stand out like the folds of a garment.TOSKJob 38:14
Job 38 . 15
15 Light is withheld from the wicked, and their upraised arm is broken.TOSKJob 38:15
Job 38 . 16
16 Have you journeyed to the vents of the sea or walked in the trenches of the deep?TOSKJob 38:16
Job 38 . 17
17 Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?TOSKJob 38:17
Job 38 . 18
18 Have you surveyed the extent of the earth? Tell Me, if you know all this.TOSKJob 38:18
Job 38 . 19
19 Where is the way to the home of light? Do you know where darkness resides,TOSKJob 38:19
Job 38 . 20
20 so you can lead it back to its border? Do you know the paths to its home?TOSKJob 38:20
Job 38 . 21
21 Surely you know, for you were already born! And the number of your days is great!TOSKJob 38:21
Job 38 . 22
22 Have you entered the storehouses of snow or observed the storehouses of hail,TOSKJob 38:22
Job 38 . 23
23 which I hold in reserve for times of trouble, for the day of war and battle?TOSKJob 38:23
Job 38 . 24
24 In which direction is the lightning dispersed, or the east wind scattered over the earth?TOSKJob 38:24
Job 38 . 25
25 Who cuts a channel for the flood or clears a path for the thunderbolt,TOSKJob 38:25
Job 38 . 26
26 to bring rain on a barren land, on a desert where no man lives,TOSKJob 38:26
Job 38 . 27
27 to satisfy the parched wasteland and make it sprout with tender grass?TOSKJob 38:27
Job 38 . 28
28 Does the rain have a father? Who has begotten the drops of dew?TOSKJob 38:28
Job 38 . 29
29 From whose womb does the ice emerge? Who gives birth to the frost from heaven,TOSKJob 38:29
Job 38 . 30
30 when the waters become hard as stone and the surface of the deep is frozen?TOSKJob 38:30
Job 38 . 31
31 Can you bind the chains of the Pleiades or loosen the belt of Orion?TOSKJob 38:31
Job 38 . 32
32 Can you bring forth the constellations in their seasons or lead out the Bear and her cubs?TOSKJob 38:32
Job 38 . 33
33 Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you set their dominion over the earth?TOSKJob 38:33
Job 38 . 34
34 Can you command the clouds so that a flood of water covers you?TOSKJob 38:34
Job 38 . 35
35 Can you send the lightning bolts on their way? Do they report to you, ‘Here we are’?TOSKJob 38:35
Job 38 . 36
36 Who has put wisdom in the heart or given understanding to the mind?TOSKJob 38:36
Job 38 . 37
37 Who has the wisdom to count the clouds? Or who can tilt the water jars of the heavensTOSKJob 38:37
Job 38 . 38
38 when the dust hardens into a mass and the clods of earth stick together?TOSKJob 38:38
Job 38 . 39
39 Can you hunt the prey for a lioness or satisfy the hunger of young lionsTOSKJob 38:39
Job 38 . 40
40 when they crouch in their dens and lie in wait in the thicket?TOSKJob 38:40
Job 38 . 41
41 Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food?TOSKJob 38:41