Job 38:31

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Are the bands of the Pleiades fixed by you, or are the cords of Orion made loose?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 9:9 : 9 Who made the Bear and Orion, and the Pleiades, and the store-houses of the south:
  • Amos 5:8 : 8 Go for help to him who makes Orion and the Pleiades, by whom the deep dark is turned into morning, who makes the day black with night; whose voice goes out to the waters of the sea, sending them out over the face of the earth: the Lord is his name;

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