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Job 38
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- 38:1 Then the
LORD
answered
Job out of the
whirlwind, and
said,
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- 38:2 Who is this that
darkeneth
counsel by
words without
knowledge?
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- 38:3 Gird
up now thy
loins like a
man; for I will
demand of thee, and
answer thou me.
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- 38:4
Where wast thou when I laid the
foundations of the
earth?
declare, if thou
hast
understanding.
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- 38:5 Who hath
laid the
measures thereof, if thou
knowest ? or who hath
stretched the
line upon it?
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- 38:6 Whereupon are the
foundations thereof
fastened ? or who
laid the
corner
stone thereof;
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- 38:7 When the
morning
stars
sang
together, and all the
sons of
God
shouted for joy?
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- 38:8 Or who shut
up the
sea with
doors, when it brake
forth, as if it had issued
out of the
womb?
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- 38:9 When I
made the
cloud the
garment thereof, and thick
darkness a
swaddlingband for it,
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- 38:10 And brake
up for it my
decreed place, and
set
bars and
doors,
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- 38:11 And
said,
Hitherto
shalt thou
come, but no
further: and here shall thy
proud
waves be
stayed ?
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- 38:12 Hast thou
commanded the
morning since thy
days; and caused the
dayspring to
know his
place;
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- 38:13 That it might take
hold of the
ends of the
earth, that the
wicked might be shaken
out of it?
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- 38:14 It is
turned as
clay to the
seal; and they
stand as a
garment.
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- 38:15 And from the
wicked their
light is
withholden, and the
high
arm shall be
broken.
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- 38:16 Hast thou
entered into the
springs of the
sea? or hast thou
walked in the
search of the
depth?
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- 38:17 Have the
gates of
death been
opened unto thee? or hast thou
seen the
doors of the shadow of
death?
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- 38:18 Hast thou
perceived the
breadth of the
earth?
declare if thou
knowest it all.
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- 38:19 Where is the
way where
light
dwelleth ? and as for
darkness, where is the
place thereof,
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- 38:20 That thou shouldest
take it to the
bound thereof, and that thou shouldest
know the
paths to the
house thereof?
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- 38:21
Knowest thou it, because thou wast then
born ? or because the
number of thy
days is
great?
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- 38:22 Hast thou
entered into the
treasures of the
snow? or hast thou
seen the
treasures of the
hail,
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- 38:23 Which I have
reserved against the
time of
trouble, against the
day of
battle and
war?
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- 38:24 By
what
way is the
light
parted, which
scattereth the east
wind upon the
earth?
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- 38:25 Who hath
divided a
watercourse for the overflowing of
waters, or a
way for the
lightning of
thunder;
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- 38:26 To cause it to
rain on the
earth, where no
man is; on the
wilderness, wherein there is no
man;
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- 38:27 To
satisfy the
desolate and
waste ground; and to cause the
bud of the tender
herb to spring
forth ?
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- 38:28
Hath the
rain a
father? or who hath
begotten the
drops of
dew?
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- 38:29 Out of whose
womb
came the
ice? and the hoary
frost of
heaven, who hath
gendered it?
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- 38:30 The
waters are
hid as with a
stone, and the
face of the
deep is
frozen.
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- 38:31 Canst thou
bind the sweet
influences of
Pleiades, or
loose the
bands of
Orion?
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- 38:32 Canst thou bring
forth
Mazzaroth in his
season? or canst thou
guide
Arcturus with his
sons?
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- 38:33
Knowest thou the
ordinances of
heaven? canst thou
set the
dominion thereof in the
earth?
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- 38:34 Canst thou lift
up thy
voice to the
clouds, that
abundance of
waters may
cover thee?
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- 38:35 Canst thou
send
lightnings, that they may
go, and
say unto thee, Here we are?
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- 38:36 Who hath
put
wisdom in the inward
parts? or who hath
given
understanding to the
heart?
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- 38:37 Who can
number the
clouds in
wisdom? or who can
stay the
bottles of
heaven,
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- 38:38 When the
dust
groweth into
hardness, and the
clods cleave fast
together ?
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- 38:39 Wilt thou
hunt the
prey for the
lion? or
fill the
appetite of the young
lions,
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- 38:40 When they
couch in their
dens, and
abide in the
covert
to lie in
wait?
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- 38:41 Who
provideth for the
raven his
food? when his young
ones
cry unto
God, they
wander for
lack of
meat.
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