Job 38:18

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Have you taken note of the wide limits of the earth? Say, if you have knowledge of it all.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 28:24 : 24 For his eyes go to the ends of the earth, and he sees everything under heaven.
  • Ps 74:17 : 17 By you all the limits of the earth were fixed; you have made summer and winter.
  • Ps 89:11-12 : 11 Yours are the heavens, and the earth is yours; you have made the world, and everything which is in it. 12 You have made the north and the south; Tabor and Hermon are sounding with joy at your name.
  • Isa 40:28 : 28 Have you no knowledge of it? has it not come to your ears? The eternal God, the Lord, the Maker of the ends of the earth, is never feeble or tired; there is no searching out of his wisdom.
  • Jer 31:37 : 37 This is what the Lord has said: If the heavens on high may be measured, and the bases of the earth searched out, then I will give up the seed of Israel, because of all they have done, says the Lord.
  • Rev 20:9 : 9 And they went up over the face of the earth, and made a circle about the tents of the saints, and the well loved town: and fire came down out of heaven for their destruction.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 38:16-17
    2 verses
    83%

    16 Have you come into the springs of the sea, walking in the secret places of the deep?

    17 Have the doors of death been open to you, or have the door-keepers of the dark ever seen you?

  • Job 38:2-5
    4 verses
    82%

    2 Who is this who makes the purpose of God dark by words without knowledge?

    3 Get your strength together like a man of war; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.

    4 Where were you when I put the earth on its base? Say, if you have knowledge.

    5 By whom were its measures fixed? Say, if you have wisdom; or by whom was the line stretched out over it?

  • Job 38:19-22
    4 verses
    82%

    19 Which is the way to the resting-place of the light, and where is the store-house of the dark;

    20 So that you might take it to its limit, guiding it to its house?

    21 No doubt you have knowledge of it, for then you had come to birth, and the number of your days is great.

    22 Have you come into the secret place of snow, or have you seen the store-houses of the ice-drops,

  • Job 38:33-38
    6 verses
    80%

    33 Have you knowledge of the laws of the heavens? did you give them rule over the earth?

    34 Is your voice sent up to the cloud, so that you may be covered by the weight of waters?

    35 Do you send out the thunder-flames, so that they may go, and say to you, Here we are?

    36 Who has put wisdom in the high clouds, or given knowledge to the lights of the north?

    37 By whose wisdom are the clouds numbered, or the water-skins of the heavens turned to the earth,

    38 When the earth becomes hard as metal, and is joined together in masses?

  • Job 15:7-9
    3 verses
    78%

    7 Were you the first man to come into the world? or did you come into being before the hills?

    8 Were you present at the secret meeting of God? and have you taken all wisdom for yourself?

    9 What knowledge have you which we have not? is there anything in your mind which is not in ours?

  • Job 11:7-9
    3 verses
    77%

    7 Are you able to take God's measure, to make discovery of the limits of the Ruler of all?

    8 They are higher than heaven; what is there for you to do? deeper than the underworld, and outside your knowledge;

    9 Longer in measure than the earth, and wider than the sea.

  • Job 37:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15 Have you knowledge of God's ordering of his works, how he makes the light of his cloud to be seen?

    16 Have you knowledge of the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of him who has all wisdom?

  • 21 Have you no knowledge of it? has it not come to your ears? has not news of it been given to you from the first? has it not been clear to you from the time when the earth was placed on its base?

  • 4 Have you knowledge of this from early times, when man was placed on the earth,

  • 18 Will you, with him, make the skies smooth, and strong as a polished looking-glass?

  • Job 38:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12 Have you, from your earliest days, given orders to the morning, or made the dawn conscious of its place;

    13 So that it might take a grip of the skirts of the earth, shaking all the evil-doers out of it?

  • Job 38:24-25
    2 verses
    74%

    24 Which is the way to the place where the wind is measured out, and the east wind sent out over the earth?

    25 By whom has the way been cut for the flowing of the rain, and the flaming of the thunder;

  • 12 But where may wisdom be seen? and where is the resting-place of knowledge?

  • 4 Who has gone up to heaven and come down? who has taken the winds in his hands, prisoning the waters in his robe? by whom have all the ends of the earth been fixed? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if you are able to say?

  • 13 Who put the earth into his care, or made him responsible for the world?

  • 20 From where then does wisdom come, and where is the resting-place of knowledge?

  • 3 Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.

  • Job 22:11-13
    3 verses
    72%

    11 Your light is made dark so that you are unable to see, and you are covered by a mass of waters.

    12 Is not God as high as heaven? and see the stars, how high they are!

    13 And you say, What knowledge has God? is he able to give decisions through the deep dark?

  • Job 40:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8 Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.

    9 Then I will give praise to you, saying that your right hand is able to give you salvation.

  • 3 How have you given teaching to him who has no wisdom, and fully made clear true knowledge!

  • 23 God has knowledge of the way to it, and of its resting-place;

  • 27 Then he saw it, and put it on record; he gave it its fixed form, searching it out completely.

  • 15 He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out:

  • 15 Will you keep the old way by which evil men went?

  • 3 Man puts an end to the dark, searching out to the farthest limit the stones of the deep places of the dark.

  • 30 See, he is stretching out his mist, covering the tops of the mountains with it.

  • 16 If you are wise, take note of this; give ear to the voice of my words.