Thematic Bible
Job 38:1 (show verse)
Then LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
Job 38:2 (show verse)
Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?
Job 38:3 (show verse)
Gird up now thy loins like a man, for I will demand of thee, and declare thou to me.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:4 (show verse)
Where were thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou have understanding.
Job 38:5 (show verse)
Who determined the measures of it, if thou know? Or who stretched the line upon it?
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:6 (show verse)
Upon what were the foundations of it fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone of it
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:7 (show verse)
when the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
Job 38:8 (show verse)
Or [who] shut up the sea with doors when it broke forth, [like] it had issued out of the womb,
Job 38:9 (show verse)
when I made clouds the garment of it, and thick darkness a swaddling-band for it,
Job 38:10 (show verse)
and marked out for it my bound, and set bars and doors,
Job 38:11 (show verse)
and said, This far thou shall come, but no further, and here thy proud waves shall be stayed?
Job 38:12 (show verse)
Have thou commanded the morning since thy days [began], [and] caused the dayspring to know its place
Job 38:13 (show verse)
that it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it?
Job 38:14 (show verse)
It is changed as clay under the seal, and [all things] stand forth as a garment.
Job 38:15 (show verse)
And from the wicked their light is withheld, and the high arm is broken.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:16 (show verse)
Have thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or have thou walked in the recesses of the deep?
Job 38:17 (show verse)
Have the gates of death been revealed to thee? Or have thou seen the gates of the shadow of death?
Job 38:18 (show verse)
Have thou comprehended the earth in its breadth? Declare, if thou know it all.
Job 38:19 (show verse)
Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is the place of it
Job 38:20 (show verse)
that thou should take it to the bound of it, and that thou should discern the paths to the house of it?
Job 38:21 (show verse)
Thou know, for thou were born then, and the number of thy days is great!
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:22 (show verse)
Have thou entered the treasuries of the snow, or have thou seen the treasures of the hail,
Job 38:23 (show verse)
which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:24 (show verse)
By what way is the light divided, or the east wind scattered upon the earth?
Job 38:25 (show verse)
Who has cleft a channel for the water flood, or the way for the lightning of the thunder,
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:26 (show verse)
to cause it to rain on a land where no man is, on the wilderness, in which there is no man,
Job 38:27 (show verse)
to satisfy the waste and desolate [ground], and to cause the tender grass to spring forth?
Job 38:28 (show verse)
Has the rain a father? Or who has begotten the drops of dew?
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:29 (show verse)
Out of whose womb came the ice? And the hoary frost of heaven, who has engendered it?
Job 38:30 (show verse)
The waters hide themselves [and become] like stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:31 (show verse)
Can thou bind the cluster of the Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?
Job 38:32 (show verse)
Can thou lead forth the Mazzaroth in their season? Or can thou guide the Bear with her train?
Job 38:33 (show verse)
Do thou know the ordinances of the heavens? Can thou establish the dominion of it on the earth?
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:34 (show verse)
Can thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?
Job 38:35 (show verse)
Can thou send forth lightnings, that they may go, and say to thee, Here we are?
Job 38:36 (show verse)
Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the mind?
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:37 (show verse)
Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven
Job 38:38 (show verse)
when the dust runs into a mass, and the clods cleave fast together?
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:39 (show verse)
Can thou hunt the prey for the lioness, or satisfy the appetite of the young lions
Job 38:40 (show verse)
when they couch in their dens, [and] abide in the covert to lie in wait?
Job 38:41 (show verse)
Who provides for the raven his prey when his young ones cry to God, [and] wander for lack of food?