 38:1 ¶
Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, |
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 38:1 ¶
Then the LORDº
answeredººº
Jobº
out ofº
the whirlwind,º
and said,ºº |
 38:2
Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge? |
 38:2
Whoº
[is] thisº
that darkenethºº
counselº
by wordsº
withoutº
knowledge?º |
 38:3
Gird up now thy loins like a man; For I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. |
 38:3
Gird upºº
nowº
thy loinsº
like a man;º
for I will demandºº
of thee, and answerºº
thou me. |
 38:4
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding. |
 38:4
Whereº
wastº
thou when I laid the foundationsºº
of the earth?º
declare,ºº
ifº
thou hastºº
understanding.ºº |
 38:5
Who determined the measures thereof, if thou knowest? Or who stretched the line upon it? |
 38:5
Whoº
hath laidºº
the measuresº
thereof, ifº
thou knowest?ºº
orº
whoº
hath stretchedºº
the lineº
uponº
it? |
 38:6
Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone thereof, |
 38:6
Whereuponºº
are the foundationsº
thereof fastened?ºº
orº
whoº
laidºº
the cornerº
stoneº
thereof; |
 38:7
When the morning stars sang together, And all the sons of God shouted for joy? |
 38:7
When the morningº
starsº
sangºº
together,º
and allº
the sonsº
of Godº
shoutedºº
for joy?º |
 38:8
Or [who] shut up the sea with doors, When it brake forth, [as if] it had issued out of the womb; |
 38:8
Or [who] shut upºº
the seaº
with doors,º
when it brake forth,ºº
[as if] it had issued outºº
of the womb?ºº |
 38:9
When I made clouds the garment thereof, And thick darkness a swaddling-band for it, |
 38:9
When I madeºº
the cloudº
the garmentº
thereof, and thick darknessº
a swaddlingbandº
for it, |
 38:10
And marked out for it my bound, And set bars and doors, |
 38:10
And brake upºº
forº
it my decreedº
[place], and setºº
barsº
and doors,º |
 38:11
And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further; And here shall thy proud waves be stayed? |
 38:11
And said,ºº
Hithertoºº
shalt thou come,ºº
but noº
further:ºº
and hereº
shall thy proudº
wavesº
be stayed?ºº |
 38:12
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days [began], [And] caused the dayspring to know its place; |
 38:12
Hast thou commandedºº
the morningº
since thy days;ºº
[and] caused the dayspringº
to knowºº
his place;º |
 38:13
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And the wicked be shaken out of it? |
 38:13
That it might take holdºº
of the endsº
of the earth,º
that the wickedº
might be shakenº
outºº
ofº
it? |
 38:14
It is changed as clay under the seal; And [all things] stand forth as a garment: |
 38:14
It is turnedºº
as clayº
[to] the seal;º
and they standºº
asº
a garment.º |
 38:15
And from the wicked their light is withholden, And the high arm is broken. |
 38:15
And from the wickedºº
their lightº
is withholden,ºº
and the highºº
armº
shall be broken.ºº |
 38:16
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep? |
 38:16
Hast thou enteredºº
intoº
the springsº
of the sea?º
or hast thou walkedºº
in the searchº
of the depth?º |
 38:17
Have the gates of death been revealed unto thee? Or hast thou seen the gates of the shadow of death? |
 38:17
Have the gatesº
of deathº
been openedºº
unto thee? or hast thou seenºº
the doorsº
of the shadow of death?º |
 38:18
Hast thou comprehended the earth in its breadth? Declare, if thou knowest it all. |
 38:18
Hast thou perceivedººº
the breadthº
of the earth?º
declareºº
ifº
thou knowestºº
it all.º |
 38:19
Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is the place thereof, |
 38:19
Whereºº
[is] the wayº
[where] lightº
dwelleth?ºº
and [as for] darkness,º
whereºº
[is] the placeº
thereof, |
 38:20
That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, And that thou shouldest discern the paths to the house thereof? |
 38:20
Thatº
thou shouldest takeºº
it toº
the boundº
thereof, and thatº
thou shouldest knowºº
the pathsº
[to] the houseº
thereof? |
 38:21
[Doubtless], thou knowest, for thou wast then born, And the number of thy days is great! |
 38:21
Knowestºº
thou [it], becauseº
thou wast thenº
born?ºº
or [because] the numberº
of thy daysº
[is] great?º |
 38:22
Hast thou entered the treasuries of the snow, Or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail, |
 38:22
Hast thou enteredºº
intoº
the treasuresº
of the snow?º
or hast thou seenºº
the treasuresº
of the hail,º |
 38:23
Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, Against the day of battle and war? |
 38:23
Whichº
I have reservedºº
against the timeº
of trouble,º
against the dayº
of battleº
and war?º |
 38:24
By what way is the light parted, Or the east wind scattered upon the earth? |
 38:24
By whatºº
wayº
is the lightº
parted,ºº
[which] scatterethºº
the east windº
uponº
the earth?º |
 38:25
Who hath cleft a channel for the waterflood, Or the way for the lightning of the thunder; |
 38:25
Whoº
hath dividedºº
a watercourseº
for the overflowing of waters,º
or a wayº
for the lightningº
of thunder;º |
 38:26
To cause it to rain on a land where no man is; On the wilderness, wherein there is no man; |
 38:26
To cause it to rainºº
onº
the earth,º
[where] noº
manº
[is; on] the wilderness,º
wherein [there is] noº
man;º |
 38:27
To satisfy the waste and desolate [ground], And to cause the tender grass to spring forth? |
 38:27
To satisfyºº
the desolateº
and wasteº
[ground]; and to cause the budº
of the tender herbº
to spring forth?ºº |
 38:28
Hath the rain a father? Or who hath begotten the drops of dew? |
 38:28
Hathº
the rainº
a father?º
orº
whoº
hath begottenºº
the dropsº
of dew?º |
 38:29
Out of whose womb came the ice? And the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it? |
 38:29
Out of whose wombººº
cameºº
the ice?º
and the hoary frostº
of heaven,º
whoº
hath genderedºº
it? |
 38:30
The waters hide themselves [and become] like stone, And the face of the deep is frozen. |
 38:30
The watersº
are hidºº
as [with] a stone,º
and the faceº
of the deepº
is frozen.ºº |
 38:31
Canst thou bind the cluster of the Pleiades, Or loose the bands of Orion? |
 38:31
Canst thou bindºº
the sweet influencesº
of Pleiades,º
orº
looseºº
the bandsº
of Orion?º |
 38:32
Canst thou lead forth the Mazzaroth in their season? Or canst thou guide the Bear with her train? |
 38:32
Canst thou bring forthºº
Mazzarothº
in his season?º
or canst thou guideºº
Arcturusº
withº
his sons?º |
 38:33
Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens? Canst thou establish the dominion thereof in the earth? |
 38:33
Knowestºº
thou the ordinancesº
of heaven?º
canst thou setºº
the dominionº
thereof in the earth?º |
 38:34
Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee? |
 38:34
Canst thou lift upºº
thy voiceº
to the clouds,º
that abundanceº
of watersº
may coverºº
thee? |
 38:35
Canst thou send forth lightnings, that they may go, And say unto thee, Here we are? |
 38:35
Canst thou sendºº
lightnings,º
that they may go,ººº
and sayºº
unto thee, Hereº
we [are]? |
 38:36
Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who hath given understanding to the mind? |
 38:36
Whoº
hath putºº
wisdomº
in the inward parts?º
orº
whoº
hath givenºº
understandingº
to the heart?º |
 38:37
Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven, |
 38:37
Whoº
can numberºº
the cloudsº
in wisdom?º
or whoº
can stayºº
the bottlesº
of heaven,º |
 38:38
When the dust runneth into a mass, And the clods cleave fast together? |
 38:38
When the dustº
growethºº
into hardness,º
and the clodsº
cleave fast together?ºº |
 38:39
Canst thou hunt the prey for the lioness, Or satisfy the appetite of the young lions, |
 38:39
Wilt thou huntºº
the preyº
for the lion?º
or fillºº
the appetiteº
of the young lions,º |
 38:40
When they couch in their dens, [And] abide in the covert to lie in wait? |
 38:40
Whenº
they couchºº
in [their] dens,º
[and] abideºº
in the covertº
toº
lie in wait?ºº |
 38:41
Who provideth for the raven his prey, When his young ones cry unto God, [And] wander for lack of food? |
 38:41
Whoº
providethºº
for the ravenº
his food?º
whenº
his young onesº
cryºº
untoº
God,º
they wanderºº
for lackº
of meat.º |