Job 38:19

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Gen 1:3-4 : 3 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. 4 And God, looking on the light, saw that it was good: and God made a division between the light and the dark,
  • Gen 1:14-18 : 14 And God said, Let there be lights in the arch of heaven, for a division between the day and the night, and let them be for signs, and for marking the changes of the year, and for days and for years: 15 And let them be for lights in the arch of heaven to give light on the earth: and it was so. 16 And God made the two great lights: the greater light to be the ruler of the day, and the smaller light to be the ruler of the night: and he made the stars. 17 And God put them in the arch of heaven, to give light on the earth; 18 To have rule over the day and the night, and for a division between the light and the dark: and God saw that it was good.
  • Deut 4:19 : 19 And when your eyes are lifted up to heaven, and you see the sun and the moon and the stars, all the army of heaven, do not let yourselves be moved to give them worship, or become the servants of what the Lord has given equally to all peoples under heaven.
  • Job 38:12-13 : 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?
  • Ps 18:11 : 11 He made the dark his secret place; his tent round him was the dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
  • Ps 104:20 : 20 When you make it dark, it is night, when all the beasts of the woods come quietly out of their secret places.
  • Ps 105:28 : 28 He sent black night and made it dark; and they did not go against his word.
  • Isa 45:7 : 7 I am the giver of light and the maker of the dark; causing blessing, and sending troubles; I am the Lord, who does all these things.
  • Jer 13:16 : 16 Give glory to the Lord your God, before he makes it dark, and before your feet are slipping on the dark mountains, and, while you are looking for a light, he makes it into deep dark, into black night.
  • Ezek 32:8 : 8 All the bright lights of heaven I will make dark over you, and put dark night on your land, says the Lord.
  • Amos 4:13 : 13 For see, he who gave form to the mountains and made the wind, giving knowledge of his purpose to man, who makes the morning dark, and is walking on the high places of the earth: the Lord, the God of armies, is his name.
  • Matt 27:45 : 45 Now from the sixth hour it was dark over all the land till the ninth hour.
  • John 1:9 : 9 The true light, which gives light to every man, was then coming into the world.
  • John 8:12 : 12 Then again Jesus said to them, I am the light of the world; he who comes with me will not be walking in the dark but will have the light of life.

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  • Job 38:20-22
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    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 38:24-25
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    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;

  • Job 38:16-18
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    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?

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

  • Job 28:12
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    12 But where may wisdom be seen? and where is the resting-place of knowledge?

  • Job 28:20
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    20 From where then does wisdom come, and where is the resting-place of knowledge?

  • Job 3:23
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    23 To a man whose way is veiled, and who is shut in by God?

  • Job 10:21-22
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    21 Before I go to the place from which I will not come back, to the land where all is dark and black,

    22 A land of thick dark, without order, where the very light is dark.

  • Job 22:11-13
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    78%

    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 37:18-19
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    77%

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

    19 Make clear to me what we are to say to him; we are unable to put our cause before him, because of the dark.

  • Job 38:2
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    2 Who is this who makes the purpose of God dark by words without knowledge?

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    11 If I say, Only let me be covered by the dark, and the light about me be night;

    12 Even the dark is not dark to you; the night is as bright as the day: for dark and light are the same to you.

  • Job 38:4
    77%

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

  • Job 19:8
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    8 My way is walled up by him so that I may not go by: he has made my roads dark.

  • Job 28:3
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    3 Man puts an end to the dark, searching out to the farthest limit the stones of the deep places of the dark.

  • Job 38:35-36
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    76%

    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?

  • Job 38:33
    75%

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

  • Job 34:22
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    22 There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.

  • Job 29:3
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    3 When his light was shining over my head, and when I went through the dark by his light.

  • Job 37:15-16
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    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?

  • Job 12:22
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    22 Uncovering deep things out of the dark, and making the deep shade bright;

  • Job 38:12-13
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    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 25:3
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    3 Is it possible for his armies to be numbered? and on whom is not his light shining?

  • Dan 2:22
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    22 He is the unveiler of deep and secret things: he has knowledge of what is in the dark, and the light has its living-place with him.

  • Prov 4:19
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    19 The way of sinners is dark; they see not the cause of their fall.

  • Job 21:28
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    28 For you say, Where is the house of the ruler, and where is the tent of the evil-doer?

  • Job 11:8
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    8 They are higher than heaven; what is there for you to do? deeper than the underworld, and outside your knowledge;

  • Job 17:12
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    12 They are changing night into day; they say, The light is near the dark.

  • Job 23:8
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    8 See, I go forward, but he is not there; and back, but I do not see him;

  • Job 23:17
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    17 For I am overcome by the dark, and by the black night which is covering my face.

  • Job 18:6
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    6 The light is dark in his tent, and the light shining over him is put out.

  • Job 3:4-5
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    4 That day--let it be dark; let not God take note of it from on high, and let not the light be shining on it;

    5 Let the dark and the black night take it for themselves; let it be covered with a cloud; let the dark shades of day send fear on it.

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    9 Let its morning stars be dark; let it be looking for light, but may it not have any; let it not see the eyes of the dawn.

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

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    2 By him I have been made to go in the dark where there is no light.

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    9 For this cause our right is far from us, and righteousness does not overtake us: we are looking for light, but there is only the dark; for the shining of the sun, but our way is in the night.

  • Job 20:4
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    4 Have you knowledge of this from early times, when man was placed on the earth,