Job 38:31

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Can you bind the chains of the Pleiades or loosen the cords of Orion?

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  • Job 9:9 : 9 He made the Bear, Orion, the Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.
  • Amos 5:8 : 8 He who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns deep darkness into morning and darkens day into night, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out on the surface of the earth—the Lord is his name.

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  • Job 38:32-35
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    32Can you bring out the constellations in their seasons or lead out the Great Bear with its cubs?

    33Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you set up their dominion over the earth?

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

    35Can you send forth lightning bolts and have them go? Do they report to you, 'Here we are'?

  • Job 9:7-10
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    7He commands the sun not to rise, and seals up the stars.

    8He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.

    9He made the Bear, Orion, the Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.

    10He performs great and unsearchable things, and wonders without number.

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

  • Job 38:37-39
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    72%

    37Who can count the clouds with wisdom or tilt the water jars of the heavens,

    38when the dust becomes hard as metal and the clods of earth stick together?

    39Can you hunt prey for the lion or satisfy the hunger of young lions,

  • 18Can you spread out the skies with Him, as firm as a molten mirror?

  • Job 38:4-9
    6 verses
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    4Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell me, if you have understanding.

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

    6On what were its foundations set, or who laid its cornerstone?

    7While the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

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

    9when I made the clouds its garment and wrapped it in thick darkness,

  • Job 41:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

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

    2No one is fierce enough to stir him up, and who then can stand against me?

  • Job 37:15-16
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    15Do you know how God orders them and how He causes the lightning of His clouds to shine?

    16Do you understand the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of Him who has perfect knowledge?

  • Job 38:12-13
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    12Have you ever commanded the morning or shown the dawn its place,

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

  • 8He who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns deep darkness into morning and darkens day into night, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out on the surface of the earth—the Lord is his name.

  • Job 39:10-11
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    10Can you bind the wild ox in a furrow with a rope? Can it harrow the valleys behind you?

    11Will you trust it because its strength is great and leave your labor to it?

  • Job 38:24-25
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    24What is the way to the place where the light is divided, or the east wind scattered over the earth?

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

  • Job 38:16-22
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    16Have you journeyed to the springs of the sea or walked in the recesses of the deep?

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 2Can you count the months they fulfill, or do you know the time when they give birth?

  • 12Is not God in the height of heaven? Look at the distant stars; how high they are!

  • 8He binds up the waters in his clouds, yet the cloud is not torn apart beneath them.

  • 4Who 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!

  • 29Moreover, can anyone understand the expanse of the clouds, or the thunderings of His pavilion?

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    3Out of the mouths of infants and nursing babies, You have established strength because of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and the avenger.

  • 5Who can strip off his outer garment? Who can penetrate the double layer of his jaw?

  • Job 11:7-8
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    7Can you search out the depths of God? Can you find out the limits of the Almighty?

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

  • 11He dams up streams to stop their flow, and brings to light what is hidden.

  • 7His pride resides in his tightly sealed rows of shields, firmly joined together like a seal.

  • 2Before the sun, light, moon, and stars grow dark, and the clouds return after the rain.

  • 26if I have looked at the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor,