Thematic Bible
Job 38:1 (show verse)
Then the 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)
Now gird up thy loins like a man; for I will enquire of thee, and answer thou me.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:4 (show verse)
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Cause me to know, if thou hast understanding.
Job 38:5 (show verse)
Who ordered its dimensions, if thou knowest? Or who has stretched the line upon it?
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:6 (show verse)
Upon what are its foundations founded? Or who laid its corner stone;
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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, as if it had issued out of the womb?
Job 38:9 (show verse)
When I made the clouds its garment and thick darkness a swaddling band for it,
Job 38:10 (show verse)
and established my decree upon it, and set bars and doors,
Job 38:11 (show verse)
and said, Thou shalt come unto here, but no further; and there shall the pride of thy waves be stayed.
Job 38:12 (show verse)
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days? Hast thou shown the dayspring its place,
Job 38:13 (show verse)
that it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
Job 38:14 (show verse)
It is transformed as clay to the seal and then stands as a garment;
Job 38:15 (show verse)
but the light of the wicked is taken from them, and the high arm is broken.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:16 (show verse)
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked searching out the deep?
Job 38:17 (show verse)
Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? Or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
Job 38:18 (show verse)
Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? Declare if thou knowest it all.
Job 38:19 (show verse)
Where is the way to the habitation of the light, and where is the place of the darkness?
Job 38:20 (show verse)
If thou shalt take it in its borders, and if thou should understand the paths to its house?
Job 38:21 (show verse)
If thou didst know when thou wast to be born or if the number of thy days was to be great?
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:22 (show verse)
Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow, and hast 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; from where is the east wind scattered upon the earth?
Job 38:25 (show verse)
Who has divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters or a way for the lightning of thunder,
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Job 38:26 (show verse)
to cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, in which there is no man;
Job 38:27 (show verse)
to satisfy the desolate and waste ground and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?
Job 38:28 (show verse)
Has the rain a father? Or who has begotten the drops of the 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 begotten it?
Job 38:30 (show verse)
The waters harden as stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:31 (show verse)
Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?
Job 38:32 (show verse)
Canst thou bring forth the signs of the heavens in their season, or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?
Job 38:33 (show verse)
Dost thou know the ordinances of the heavens? Canst thou use its power in the earth?
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:34 (show verse)
Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?
Job 38:35 (show verse)
Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go and say unto thee, Here we are?
Job 38:36 (show verse)
Who put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who gave intelligence to understanding?
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:37 (show verse)
Who declared the heavens in wisdom? Or who can stay the bottles of heaven
Job 38:38 (show verse)
when the dust hardens and the clods cleave fast together?
No Themes for this verse.
Job 38:39 (show verse)
Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion or fill the appetite of the young lions,
Job 38:40 (show verse)
when they crouch in their dens and abide in their lairs to lie in wait?
Job 38:41 (show verse)
Who provided food for the raven; when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of food?