Job 38:24

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 38:12-13 : 12 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days [began], [And] caused the dayspring to know its place; 13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And the wicked be shaken out of it?
  • Jonah 4:8 : 8 And it came to pass, when the sun arose, that God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.
  • Matt 24:27 : 27 For as the lightning cometh forth from the east, and is seen even unto the west; so shall be the coming of the Son of man.

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  • Job 38:25-26
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    25Who hath cleft a channel for the waterflood, Or the way for the lightning of the thunder;

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  • Job 38:18-20
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    82%

    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?

  • Job 38:22-23
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    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?

  • Job 37:21-22
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    21And now men see not the light which is bright in the skies; But the wind passeth, and cleareth them.

    22Out of the north cometh golden splendor: God hath upon him terrible majesty.

  • Job 37:15-18
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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?

    17How thy garments are warm, When the earth is still by reason of the south [wind] ?

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

  • Job 37:9-11
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    9Out of the chamber [of the south] cometh the storm, And cold out of the north.

    10By the breath of God ice is given; And the breadth of the waters is straitened.

    11Yea, he ladeth the thick cloud with moisture; He spreadeth abroad the cloud of his lightning:

  • Isa 27:8
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    8In measure, when thou sendest them away, thou dost contend with them; he hath removed [them] with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

  • Job 38:33-38
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    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?

    36Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who hath given understanding to the mind?

    37Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven,

    38When the dust runneth into a mass, And the clods cleave fast together?

  • Job 36:32
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    32He covereth his hands with the lightning, And giveth it a charge that it strike the mark.

  • Ps 135:7
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    7Who causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; Who maketh lightnings for the rain; Who bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries;

  • Job 36:29-30
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    29Yea, can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, The thunderings of his pavilion?

    30Behold, he spreadeth his light around him; And he covereth the bottom of the sea.

  • Job 38:12-13
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    12Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days [began], [And] caused the dayspring to know its place;

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

  • Jer 51:16
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    16when he uttereth his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries.

  • Job 28:25-26
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    25To make a weight for the wind: Yea, he meteth out the waters by measure.

    26When he made a decree for the rain, And a way for the lightning of the thunder;

  • Job 27:21
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    21The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth; And it sweepeth him out of his place.

  • Job 38:28-29
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    28Hath the rain a father? Or who hath begotten the drops of dew?

    29Out of whose womb came the ice? And the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?

  • Jer 10:13
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    13when he uttereth his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries.

  • Job 37:3
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    3He sendeth it forth under the whole heaven, And his lightning unto the ends of the earth.

  • Job 26:14
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    14Lo, these are but the outskirts of his ways: And how small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?

  • Job 3:23
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    23[ Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, And whom God hath hedged in?

  • Job 38:8-10
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    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,

  • Job 38:1-2
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    1Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

    2Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?

  • Job 38:15-16
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    15And from the wicked their light is withholden, And the high arm is broken.

    16Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?

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

  • Job 28:11
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    11He bindeth the streams that they trickle not; And the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.

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

  • Ps 78:26
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    26He caused the east wind to blow in the heavens; And by his power he guided the south wind.