Job 38:16

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Have you journeyed to the springs of the sea or walked in the recesses of the deep?

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  • Ps 77:19 : 19 Your thunder echoed in the whirlwind; the lightning lit up the world; the earth trembled and shook.
  • Prov 8:24 : 24 When there were no depths, I was brought forth, when there were no springs heavy with water.
  • Jer 51:36 : 36 Therefore, this is what the Lord says: 'Behold, I will defend your cause and take vengeance for you. I will dry up her sea and make her fountains dry.'
  • Job 26:5-6 : 5 The dead tremble beneath the waters and those who dwell in them. 6 Sheol is naked before him; Abaddon has no covering.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 38:17-22
    6 verses
    88%

    17 Have the gates of death been shown to you? Have you seen the gates of deepest darkness?

    18 Have you comprehended the vast expanses of the earth? Tell me, if you know all this.

    19 Where is the way that light dwells, and where is the place of darkness,

    20 that you may take it to its boundary and recognize the paths to its home?

    21 Surely you know, since you were already born, and the number of your days is great!

    22 Have you entered the storehouses of the snow or seen the storehouses of the hail,

  • 14 The deep says, 'It is not in me,' and the sea declares, 'It is not with me.'

  • Job 11:8-9
    2 verses
    77%

    8 They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know?

    9 Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.

  • 8 Or who enclosed the sea with doors when it burst forth from the womb,

  • Job 38:10-13
    4 verses
    77%

    10 when I set its boundary and placed bars and doors on it,

    11 and said, 'This far you may come, but no farther; here is where your proud waves must halt.'

    12 Have you ever commanded the morning or shown the dawn its place,

    13 that it might take hold of the edges of the earth and shake the wicked out of it?

  • Job 38:33-34
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    33 Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you set up their dominion over the earth?

    34 Can you raise your voice to the clouds and cover yourself with a flood of water?

  • 11 It is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of waters covers you.

  • 8 Have you listened to the secret counsel of God and limited wisdom to yourself?

  • 30 when the waters become hard as stone and the surface of the deep is frozen?

  • Jonah 2:5-6
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    5 I said, 'I have been banished from Your sight; yet I will look again toward Your holy temple.'

    6 The waters engulfed me up to my neck; the deep surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head.

  • Job 38:4-5
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    4 Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell me, if you have understanding.

    5 Who determined its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched the measuring line across it?

  • Job 26:4-5
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    4 To whom have you uttered words, and whose breath has come from you?

    5 The dead tremble beneath the waters and those who dwell in them.

  • 3 He said, 'I called to the LORD in my distress, and He answered me. From the depths of the grave, I cried out, and You heard my voice.'

  • 15 Will you keep to the ancient path that wicked men have walked?

  • 16 The channels of the sea were visible, and the foundations of the world were laid bare at the rebuke of the LORD, at the breath of his nostrils.

  • Job 38:24-25
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    74%

    24 What is the way to the place where the light is divided, or the east wind scattered over the earth?

    25 Who cuts a channel for the torrents of rain and a path for the thunderstorm,

  • 30 Behold, He spreads His light over it and covers the depths of the sea.

  • 19 Your thunder echoed in the whirlwind; the lightning lit up the world; the earth trembled and shook.

  • 7 My God, my soul is downcast within me. Therefore I will remember you from the land of the Jordan, the heights of Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

  • 15 The light is withheld from the wicked, and the uplifted arm is broken.

  • 12 But where can wisdom be found, and where is the place of understanding?

  • 14 You have made mankind like the fish of the sea, like sea creatures who have no ruler.

  • 15 He shot His arrows and scattered His enemies; with great bolts of lightning, He threw them into confusion.

  • 7 He gathers the waters of the sea like a heap; He puts the depths into storehouses.

  • 10 Was it not You who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep, who made the depths of the sea a road for the redeemed to cross over?

  • 29 When He set the boundary for the sea so the waters would not overstep His command, and when He marked out the foundations of the earth.

  • 24 What exists is far off and exceedingly deep—who can discover it?

  • 15 You opened up springs and streams; You dried up ever-flowing rivers.

  • 36 Who has put wisdom in the inward parts or given understanding to the mind?

  • 4 Who has ascended to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in his hands? Who has wrapped the waters in a cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is the name of his son? Surely you know!

  • 12 Am I the sea, or a sea monster, that you put me under guard?

  • 6 Abandoned among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more, cut off from your care.

  • 28 Does the rain have a father, or who gives birth to the dew drops?

  • 15 Rescue me from the mud, and do not let me sink. Deliver me from those who hate me, and from the deep waters.

  • 1 Indeed, his hope is disappointed; even at the sight of him, he is cast down.