Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens? dost thou determine their rule over the earth?
New American Standard Bible
Or fix their rule over the earth?
King James Version
Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?
Holman Bible
Can you impose its
International Standard Version
Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you regulate their authority over the earth?
A Conservative Version
Do thou know the ordinances of the heavens? Can thou establish the dominion of it on the earth?
American Standard Version
Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens? Canst thou establish the dominion thereof in the earth?
Amplified
“Do you know the ordinances of the heavens,
Or [can you] establish their rule over the earth?
Bible in Basic English
Have you knowledge of the laws of the heavens? did you give them rule over the earth?
Julia Smith Translation
Knewest thou the laws of the heavens? or wilt thou set up its dominion in the earth?
King James 2000
Know you the ordinances of heaven? can you set their dominion in the earth?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do you know heaven's statutes, or can you establish their rule on the earth?
Modern King James verseion
Do you know the ordinances of the heavens? Can you set up their rulership on the earth?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Knewest thou the course of heaven, that thou mayest set up the ordinance thereof upon the earth?
NET Bible
Do you know the laws of the heavens, or can you set up their rule over the earth?
New Heart English Bible
Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you establish its dominion over the earth?
The Emphasized Bible
Knowest thou, the statutes of the heavens? Or didst thou appoint his dominion over the earth?
Webster
Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set its dominion on the earth?
World English Bible
Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you establish its dominion over the earth?
Youngs Literal Translation
Hast thou known the statutes of heaven? Or dost thou appoint Its dominion in the earth?
Interlinear
Yada`
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 38:33
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Interrogates Job
32 Dost thou bring forth the constellations each in its season? or dost thou guide the Bear with her sons? 33 Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens? dost thou determine their rule over the earth? 34 Dost thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that floods of waters may cover thee?
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 31:35-36
Thus saith Jehovah, who giveth the sun for light by day, the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for light by night, who stirreth up the sea so that the waves thereof roar, Jehovah of hosts is his name:
Genesis 1:16
And God made the two great lights, the great light to rule the day, and the small light to rule the night, and the stars.
Genesis 8:22
Henceforth, all the days of the earth, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, shall not cease.
Job 38:12-13
Hast thou since thy days commanded the morning? hast thou caused the dawn to know its place,
Psalm 119:90-91
Thy faithfulness is from generation to generation: thou hast established the earth, and it standeth.
Psalm 148:6
And he established them for ever and ever; he made for them a statute which shall not pass.
Jeremiah 33:25
Thus saith Jehovah: If my covenant of day and night stand not, if I have not appointed the ordinances of the heavens and the earth,