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Job 38:1

Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

Then Yahweh answered Job out of the whirlwind,

And Jehovah answereth Job out of the whirlwind, and saith:

Job 38:2

Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?

"Who is this who darkens counsel By words without knowledge?

Who [is] this darkening counsel, By words without knowledge?

Job 38:3

Gird up now thy loins like a man; For I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

Brace yourself like a man, For I will question you, then you answer me!

Gird, I pray thee, as a man, thy loins, And I ask thee, and cause thou Me to know.

Job 38:4

Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding.

"Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if you have understanding.

Where wast thou when I founded earth? Declare, if thou hast known understanding.

Job 38:5

Who determined the measures thereof, if thou knowest? Or who stretched the line upon it?

Who determined the measures of it, if you know? Or who stretched the line on it?

Who placed its measures if thou knowest? Or who hath stretched out upon it a line?

Job 38:6

Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone thereof,

Whereupon were the foundations of it fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone,

On what have its sockets been sunk? Or who hath cast its corner-stone?

Job 38:7

When the morning stars sang together, And all the sons of God shouted for joy?

In the singing together of stars of morning, And all sons of God shout for joy,

Job 38:8

Or [who] shut up the sea with doors, When it brake forth, [as if] it had issued out of the womb;

"Or who shut up the sea with doors, When it broke forth from the womb,

And He shutteth up with doors the sea, In its coming forth, from the womb it goeth out.

Job 38:9

When I made clouds the garment thereof, And thick darkness a swaddling-band for it,

When I made clouds the garment of it, Thick darkness a swaddling-band for it,

In My making a cloud its clothing, And thick darkness its swaddling band,

Job 38:10

And marked out for it my bound, And set bars and doors,

Marked out for it my bound, Set bars and doors,

And I measure over it My statute, And place bar and doors,

Job 38:11

And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further; And here shall thy proud waves be stayed?

And said, 'Here you may come, but no further; Here shall your proud waves be stayed?'

And say, `Hitherto come thou, and add not, And a command is placed On the pride of thy billows.`

Job 38:12

Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days [began], [And] caused the dayspring to know its place;

"Have you commanded the morning in your days, And caused the dawn to know its place;

Hast thou commanded morning since thy days? Causest thou the dawn to know its place?

Job 38:13

That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And the wicked be shaken out of it?

That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And shake the wicked out of it?

To take hold on the skirts of the earth, And the wicked are shaken out of it,

Job 38:14

It is changed as clay under the seal; And [all things] stand forth as a garment:

It is changed as clay under the seal, And stands forth as a garment.

It turneth itself as clay of a seal And they station themselves as clothed.

Job 38:15

And from the wicked their light is withholden, And the high arm is broken.

From the wicked, their light is withheld, The high arm is broken.

And withheld from the wicked is their light, And the arm lifted up is broken.

Job 38:16

Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?

"Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?

Hast thou come in to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep Hast thou walked up and down?

Job 38:17

Have the gates of death been revealed unto thee? Or hast thou seen the gates of the shadow of death?

Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?

Revealed to thee were the gates of death? And the gates of death-shade dost thou see?

Job 38:18

Hast thou comprehended the earth in its breadth? Declare, if thou knowest it all.

Have you comprehended the earth in its breadth? Declare, if you know it all.

Thou hast understanding, Even unto the broad places of earth! Declare if thou hast known it all.

Job 38:19

Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is the place thereof,

"What is the way to the dwelling of light? As for darkness, where is the place of it,

Where [is] this the way light dwelleth? And darkness, where [is] this its place?

Job 38:20

That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, And that thou shouldest discern the paths to the house thereof?

That you should take it to the bound of it, That you should discern the paths to the house of it?

That thou dost take it unto its boundary, And that thou dost understand The paths of its house.

Job 38:21

[Doubtless], thou knowest, for thou wast then born, And the number of thy days is great!

Surely you know, for you were born then, And the number of your days is great!

Thou hast known for then thou art born And the number of thy days [are] many!

Job 38:22

Hast thou entered the treasuries of the snow, Or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,

Have you entered the treasuries of the snow, Or have you seen the treasures of the hail,

Hast thou come in unto the treasure of snow? Yea, the treasures of hail dost thou see?

Job 38:23

Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, Against the day of battle and war?

That I have kept back for a time of distress, For a day of conflict and battle.

Job 38:24

By what way is the light parted, Or the east wind scattered upon the earth?

By what way is the lightning distributed, Or the east wind scattered on the earth?

Where [is] this, the way light is apportioned? It scattereth an east wind over the earth.

Job 38:25

Who hath cleft a channel for the waterflood, Or the way for the lightning of the thunder;

Who has cut a channel for the flood water, Or the path for the thunderstorm;

Who hath divided for the flood a conduit? And a way for the lightning of the voices?

Job 38:26

To cause it to rain on a land where no man is; On the wilderness, wherein there is no man;

To cause it to rain on a land where no man is; On the wilderness, in which there is no man;

To cause [it] to rain on a land no man, A wilderness no man in it.

Job 38:27

To satisfy the waste and desolate [ground], And to cause the tender grass to spring forth?

To satisfy the waste and desolate ground, To cause the tender grass to spring forth?

To satisfy a desolate and waste place, And to cause to shoot up The produce of the tender grass?

Job 38:28

Hath the rain a father? Or who hath begotten the drops of dew?

Does the rain have a father? Or who fathers the drops of dew?

Hath the rain a father? Or who hath begotten the drops of dew?

Job 38:29

Out of whose womb came the ice? And the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?

Out of whose womb came the ice? The gray frost of the sky, who has given birth to it?

From whose belly came forth the ice? And the hoar-frost of the heavens, Who hath begotten it?

Job 38:30

The waters hide themselves [and become] like stone, And the face of the deep is frozen.

The waters become hard like stone, When the surface of the deep is frozen.

As a stone waters are hidden, And the face of the deep is captured.

Job 38:31

Canst thou bind the cluster of the Pleiades, Or loose the bands of Orion?

"Can you bind the cluster of the Pleiades, Or loosen the cords of Orion?

Dost thou bind sweet influences of Kimah? Or the attractions of Kesil dost thou open?

Job 38:32

Canst thou lead forth the Mazzaroth in their season? Or canst thou guide the Bear with her train?

Can you lead forth the constellations in their season? Or can you guide the Bear with her cubs?

Dost thou bring out Mazzaroth in its season? And Aysh for her sons dost thou comfort?

Job 38:33

Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens? Canst thou establish the dominion thereof in the earth?

Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you establish the dominion of it over the earth?

Hast thou known the statutes of heaven? Or dost thou appoint Its dominion in the earth?

Job 38:34

Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee?

"Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover you?

Dost thou lift up to the cloud thy voice, And abundance of water doth cover thee?

Job 38:35

Canst thou send forth lightnings, that they may go, And say unto thee, Here we are?

Can you send forth lightnings, that they may go? Do they report to you, 'Here we are?'

Dost thou send out lightnings, and they go And say unto thee, `Behold us?`

Job 38:36

Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who hath given understanding to the mind?

Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the mind?

Who hath put in the inward parts wisdom? Or who hath given To the covered part understanding?

Job 38:37

Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven,

Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of the sky,

Who doth number the clouds by wisdom? And the bottles of the heavens, Who doth cause to lie down,

Job 38:38

When the dust runneth into a mass, And the clods cleave fast together?

When the dust runs into a mass, And the clods of earth stick together?

In the hardening of dust into hardness, And clods cleave together?

Job 38:39

Canst thou hunt the prey for the lioness, Or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

"Can you hunt the prey for the lioness, Or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

Dost thou hunt for a lion prey? And the desire of young lions fulfil?

Job 38:40

When they couch in their dens, [And] abide in the covert to lie in wait?

When they crouch in their dens, And lie in wait in the thicket?

When they bow down in dens Abide in a thicket for a covert?

Job 38:41

Who provideth for the raven his prey, When his young ones cry unto God, [And] wander for lack of food?

Who provides for the raven his prey, When his young ones cry to God, And wander for lack of food?

Who doth prepare for a raven his provision, When his young ones cry unto God? They wander without food.

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The World English Online Bible (WLD)

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