Job 38:33

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

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  • Jer 31:35-36 : 35 This is what the LORD says, the one who sets the sun to give light by day, who established the laws of the moon and stars to give light by night, who stirs the sea and makes its waves roar—the LORD of Hosts is his name: 36 Only if these decrees vanish from my sight, declares the LORD, will the descendants of Israel ever cease to be a nation before me.
  • Jer 33:25 : 25 This is what the Lord says: If I have not established my covenant with day and night and the fixed laws of heaven and earth,
  • Gen 1:16 : 16 God made two great lights—the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the night. He also made the stars.
  • Gen 8:22 : 22 For as long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease."
  • Job 38:12-13 : 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?
  • Ps 119:90-91 : 90 Your faithfulness endures to all generations; You established the earth, and it stands firm. 91 By Your ordinances they stand today, for all things are Your servants.
  • Ps 148:6 : 6 He established them forever and ever; He issued a decree that will never pass away.

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  • Job 38:31-32
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    31Can you bind the chains of the Pleiades or loosen the cords of Orion?

    32Can you bring out the constellations in their seasons or lead out the Great Bear with its cubs?

  • Job 38:34-38
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    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'?

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

    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?

  • Job 37:15-18
    4 verses
    80%

    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?

    17You who feel your garments warm when the earth is quiet under the south wind.

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

  • Job 38:18-22
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    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,

  • Job 38:4-5
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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?

  • Job 22:12-14
    3 verses
    76%

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

    13But you say, 'What does God know? Can He judge through such thick darkness?'

    14Clouds cover Him so He cannot see as He walks on the circle of the heavens.

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

  • Job 38:12-13
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    76%

    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?

  • Job 11:7-8
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    75%

    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?

  • 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,

  • 13Who appointed Him over the earth? Or who gave Him charge over the whole world?

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

  • 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!

  • Job 40:8-9
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    8Would you indeed annul My justice? Would you condemn Me that you may be justified?

    9Do you have an arm like God's, and can your voice thunder like His?

  • Job 9:7-9
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    72%

    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.

  • 16Have you journeyed to the springs of the sea or walked in the recesses of the deep?

  • 3He unleashes it under the whole sky, and His lightning to the edges of the earth.

  • 23Who has appointed His path for Him, or who can say, 'You have done wrong'?

  • 4Do you not know this from ancient times, since man was placed on the earth,

  • 12They turn and shift by His guidance, to carry out all that He commands across the surface of the earth.

  • 5Look at the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds high above you.

  • 12God made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

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

  • 2For what is the portion from God above, or the inheritance from the Almighty on high?

  • 2Who is this that darkens counsel with words without knowledge?

  • 15He made the earth by His power, established the world by His wisdom, and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

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

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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.

  • 32He covers His hands with the lightning and commands it to strike its target.