Job 38:33

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Jer 31:35-36 : 35 These are the words of the Lord, who has given the sun for a light by day, ordering the moon and stars for a light by night, who puts the sea in motion, causing the thunder of its waves; the Lord of armies is his name. 36 If the order of these things before me is ever broken, says the Lord, then will the seed of Israel come to an end as a nation before me for ever.
  • Jer 33:25 : 25 The Lord has said, If I have not made day and night, and if the limits of heaven and earth have not been fixed by me,
  • Gen 1:16 : 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.
  • Gen 8:22 : 22 While the earth goes on, seed time and the getting in of the grain, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, will not come to an end.
  • 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 119:90-91 : 90 Your faith is unchanging from generation to generation: you have put the earth in its place, and it is not moved. 91 They are ruled this day by your decisions; for all things are your servants.
  • Ps 148:6 : 6 He has put them in their places for ever; he has given them their limits which may not be broken.

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