Job 38:21

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Knewest thou afore thou wast borne how olde thou shouldest be?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 15:7 : 7 Art thou the first man that euer was borne? or wast thou made before the hils?
  • Job 38:4 : 4 Where wast thou when I layed the foundations of the earth? Tell playnely, if thou hast vnderstanding.
  • Job 38:12 : 12 Hast thou geue the morning his charge since thy dayes, and shewed the day spring his place,

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  • Job 38:16-20
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    16 Camest thou euer into the grounde of the sea, or walkedst in the lowe corners of the deepe?

    17 Haue the gates of death ben opened vnto thee? or hast thou seene the doores of the shadowe of death?

    18 Hast thou also perceaued how brode the earth is? If thou hast knowledge of all this:

    19 Then shewe me the way where light dwelleth, & where is the place of darkenesse?

    20 That thou shouldest receaue it in the boundes thereof, and know the pathes to their houses.

  • Job 38:22
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    22 Wentest thou euer into the treasures of the snow, or hast thou seene the secrete places of the hayle,

  • Job 20:4
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    4 Knowest thou not this of olde, and since God plaged man vpon earth,

  • Job 38:2-5
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    79%

    2 What is he that darkeneth his counsaile by wordes without knowledge?

    3 Girde vp thy loynes lyke a man: for I wyl question with thee, see thou geue me a direct aunswere.

    4 Where wast thou when I layed the foundations of the earth? Tell playnely, if thou hast vnderstanding.

    5 Who hath measured it, knowest thou? or who hath spread the lyne vpon it?

  • Job 15:7-9
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    78%

    7 Art thou the first man that euer was borne? or wast thou made before the hils?

    8 Hast thou heard the secret counsell of God? and doest thou restraine wysdome to thee?

    9 What knowest thou, that we knowe not? And what vnderstandest thou, but we can the same?

  • Job 37:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15 Didst thou know when God disposed them? & caused the light of his cloudes to shine?

    16 Hast thou knowen the varietie of the cloudes, and the wonderous workes of him which is perfect in knowledge?

  • Job 38:33-34
    2 verses
    76%

    33 Knowest thou the course of heauen, that thou mayest set vp the ordinaunce thereof vpon the earth?

    34 Moreouer, canst thou lift vp thy voyce to the cloudes, that they may powre downe a great rayne vpon thee?

  • Job 39:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1 Knowest thou the time whe the wylde goates bring foorth their young among the stonye rockes? or layest thou wayte when the hindes vse to calue?

    2 Canst thou number the monethes that they go with young? or knowest thou the time when they bring foorth?

  • Job 38:12
    73%

    12 Hast thou geue the morning his charge since thy dayes, and shewed the day spring his place,

  • Job 11:6-8
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    6 That he might shewe thee the secretes of wysdome, howe thou hast deserued double according to right: Know therfore that God hath forgotten thee for thyne iniquitie.

    7 Art thou able to finde out the secretes of God? Or wilt thou attayne to the perfectnesse of the almightie?

    8 It is hier then heauen, what art thou able to do? deeper then the hel, how wilt thou then knowe it?

  • Job 10:5-6
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    5 Or are thy dayes as the dayes of man? and thy yeres as mans yeres?

    6 That thou makest such inquisition for my wickednes, and searchest out my sinne?

  • Job 8:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7 In so much that wherin so euer thou haddest litle afore, thou shouldest haue nowe great aboundaunce.

    8 Enquire I pray thee of the former age, and search diligently among their fathers:

  • Job 42:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3 For who can keepe his owne counsaile so secrete but it shalbe knowen? Therefore haue I spoken that I vnderstoode not, euen the thinges that are to wonderfull for me, and passe myne vnderstanding.

    4 O hearken thou vnto me also, and let me speake: aunswere vnto the thing that I wyll aske thee.

  • Job 5:27
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    27 Lo, this we our selues haue proued by experience, and euen thus it is: Hearken thou to it also, that thou mayest take heede to thy selfe.

  • Isa 48:7-8
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    7 And some done of olde tyme, wherof thou neuer heardest before they were brought to passe, that thou canst not say, beholde I knewe of them.

    8 Moreouer, there be some wherof thou hast neither heard nor knowen, neither haue ben opened vnto thyne eares afore tyme: For I knewe that thou wouldest malitiously offende, therfore haue I called thee a transgressour, euen from thy mothers wombe.

  • Job 21:29
    71%

    29 Haue ye not asked them that go by the way? Doubtlesse ye cannot denie their tokens,

  • Job 12:3
    71%

    3 But I haue vnderstanding aswell as ye, and am not inferior to you: Yea who knoweth not these thinges?

  • 2 Kgs 19:27
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    27 I knowe thy dwelling, thy comming out and thy goyng in, and thy fury against me.

  • Isa 37:28
    71%

    28 I knowe thy wayes, thy going foorth, and thy commyng home, yea and thy madnesse agaynst me.

  • Job 28:20
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    20 Whence then commeth wysdome? and where is the place of vnderstanding?

  • Eccl 7:10
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    10 Say not thou, What is the cause that the dayes of the old time were better then they that be nowe? for that were no wyse question.

  • Job 14:5
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    5 The dayes of man surely are determined, the number of his monethes are knowen onely vnto thee, thou hast appoynted him his bondes which he can not go beyonde.

  • Job 34:33
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    33 Wyll he perfourme the thing through thee? for thou hast reproued his iudgement, thou also hast thyne owne minde, and not I: But speake on what thou knowest.

  • Job 28:12
    70%

    12 Where then is wysdome founde? and where is the place of vnderstanding?

  • Job 14:3
    70%

    3 Doest thou open thyne eyes vpon such one, and bringest me into thy iudgement?

  • Isa 40:21
    70%

    21 Knowe ye nothyng? hearde ye neuer of it? hath it not ben preached vnto you since the beginning? haue ye not ben enfourmed of this by the foundation of the earth?

  • Eccl 11:5
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    5 Nowe like as thou knowest not the way of the spirite, nor howe the bones do growe in the wombe of her that is with chylde: Euen so thou knowest not the workes of God, which is the workmaster of all.

  • Job 22:15
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    15 Hast thou marked the way of the world, wherin wicked men haue walked?

  • Job 38:37
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    37 Who numbreth the cloudes in wysdome? who stilleth the vehement waters of the heauen?

  • Job 11:17
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    17 Then should thy lyfe be as cleare as the noone day, thou shouldest shine forth, and be as the morning.

  • Job 22:13
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    13 Wilt thou therfore say, Tushe, howe should God know? can he iudge through the darke cloude?

  • Job 26:3
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    3 Where is the counsayle that thou shouldest geue him which hath no wisdome? Hast thou shewed the way of right lyuing?