Job 38:12

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 74:16 : 16 The day is thine, the night also is thine: Thou hast prepared the light and the sun.
  • Ps 136:7-8 : 7 To him that made great lights; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever: 8 The sun to rule by day; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever;
  • Ps 148:3-5 : 3 Praise ye him, sun and moon: Praise him, all ye stars of light. 4 Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, And ye waters that are above the heavens. 5 Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For he commanded, and they were created.
  • Luke 1:78 : 78 Because of the tender mercy of our God, Whereby the dayspring from on high shall visit us,
  • 2 Pet 1:19 : 19 And we have the word of prophecy [made] more sure; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts:
  • Gen 1:5 : 5 And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.
  • Job 8:9 : 9 (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days upon earth are a shadow);
  • Job 15:7 : 7 Art thou the first man that was born? Or wast thou brought forth before the hills?
  • Job 38:4 : 4 Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding.
  • Job 38:21 : 21 [ Doubtless], thou knowest, for thou wast then born, And the number of thy days is great!

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  • Job 38:4-11
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    4Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding.

    5Who determined the measures thereof, if thou knowest? Or who stretched the line upon it?

    6Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone thereof,

    7When the morning stars sang together, And all the sons of God shouted for joy?

    8Or [who] shut up the sea with doors, When it brake forth, [as if] it had issued out of the womb;

    9When I made clouds the garment thereof, And thick darkness a swaddling-band for it,

    10And marked out for it my bound, And set bars and doors,

    11And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further; And here shall thy proud waves be stayed?

  • Job 38:16-25
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    16Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?

    17Have the gates of death been revealed unto thee? Or hast thou seen the gates of the shadow of death?

    18Hast thou comprehended the earth in its breadth? Declare, if thou knowest it all.

    19Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is the place thereof,

    20That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, And that thou shouldest discern the paths to the house thereof?

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

    22Hast thou entered the treasuries of the snow, Or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,

    23Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, Against the day of battle and war?

    24By what way is the light parted, Or the east wind scattered upon the earth?

    25Who hath cleft a channel for the waterflood, Or the way for the lightning of the thunder;

  • Job 38:31-35
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    31Canst thou bind the cluster of the Pleiades, Or loose the bands of Orion?

    32Canst thou lead forth the Mazzaroth in their season? Or canst thou guide the Bear with her train?

    33Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens? Canst thou establish the dominion thereof in the earth?

    34Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee?

    35Canst thou send forth lightnings, that they may go, And say unto thee, Here we are?

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    10He hath described a boundary upon the face of the waters, Unto the confines of light and darkness.

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    13That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And the wicked be shaken out of it?

  • Job 37:15-16
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    15Dost thou know how God layeth [his charge] upon them, And causeth the lightning of his cloud to shine?

    16Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

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    15Thou didst cleave fountain and flood: Thou driedst up mighty rivers.

    16The day is thine, the night also is thine: Thou hast prepared the light and the sun.

    17Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: Thou hast made summer and winter.

  • Prov 8:28-29
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    28When he made firm the skies above, When the fountains of the deep became strong,

    29When he gave to the sea its bound, That the waters should not transgress his commandment, When he marked out the foundations of the earth;

  • Job 9:7-8
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    7That commandeth the sun, and it riseth not, And sealeth up the stars;

    8That alone stretcheth out the heavens, And treadeth upon the waves of the sea;

  • Job 37:18
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    18Canst thou with him spread out the sky, Which is strong as a molten mirror?

  • Ps 104:9
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    9Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; That they turn not again to cover the earth.

  • Ps 65:8
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    8They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: Thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

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    17And [thy] life shall be clearer than the noonday; Though there be darkness, it shall be as the morning.

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    9If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

  • Job 20:4
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    4Knowest thou [not] this of old time, Since man was placed upon earth,

  • Gen 1:14
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    14And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years:

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    28Hath the rain a father? Or who hath begotten the drops of dew?

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    5The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to its place where it ariseth.

  • Ps 88:13
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    13But unto thee, O Jehovah, have I cried; And in the morning shall my prayer come before thee.

  • Job 22:28
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    28Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee; And light shall shine upon thy ways.

  • Ps 104:19
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    19He appointed the moon for seasons: The sun knoweth his going down.

  • Eccl 12:2
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    2before the sun, and the light, and the moon, and the stars, are darkened, and the clouds return after the rain;

  • Job 25:3
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    3Is there any number of his armies? And upon whom doth not his light arise?

  • Isa 40:21
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    21Have ye not known? have yet not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth?

  • Job 3:9
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    9Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark: Let it look for light, but have none; Neither let it behold the eyelids of the morning: