Job 38:8

Geneva Bible (1560)

Or who hath shut vp the Sea with doores, when it yssued and came foorth as out of the wombe:

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 1:9 : 9 God saide againe, Let the waters vnder the heauen be gathered into one place, and let the dry land appeare; it was so.
  • Jer 5:22 : 22 Feare ye not me, saith the Lord? Or will ye not be afraide at my presence, which haue placed the sand for the bounds of the sea by the perpetuall decree that it cannot passe it, and though the waues thereof rage, yet can they not preuaile, though they roare, yet can they not passe ouer it?
  • Prov 8:29 : 29 When he gaue his decree to the Sea, that the waters shoulde not passe his commaundement: when he appointed the foundations of the earth,
  • Ps 33:7 : 7 He gathereth the waters of the sea together as vpon an heape, and layeth vp the depths in his treasures.
  • Ps 104:8-9 : 8 And the mountaines ascend, and the valleis descend to the place which thou hast established for them. 9 But thou hast set them a bounde, which they shall not passe: they shall not returne to couer the earth.
  • Job 38:10 : 10 When I stablished my commandement vpon it, and set barres and doores,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 38:9-13
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    9When I made the cloudes as a couering thereof, and darkenesse as the swadeling bands thereof:

    10When I stablished my commandement vpon it, and set barres and doores,

    11And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther, and here shall it stay thy proude waues.

    12Hast thou commanded the morning since thy dayes? Hast thou caused the morning to knowe his place,

    13That it might take hold of the corners of the earth, and that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

  • 7When the starres of the morning praysed me together, and all the children of God reioyced:

  • Job 38:16-18
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    16Hast thou entred into the bottomes of the sea? Or hast thou walked to seeke out the depth?

    17Haue the gates of death bene opened vnto thee? Or hast thou seene the gates of the shadowe of death?

    18Hast thou perceiued the breadth of the earth? Tell if thou knowest all this.

  • Prov 8:27-29
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    27When hee prepared the heauens, I was there, when he set the compasse vpon the deepe.

    28When he established the cloudes aboue, when he confirmed the fountaines of the deepe,

    29When he gaue his decree to the Sea, that the waters shoulde not passe his commaundement: when he appointed the foundations of the earth,

  • Job 38:28-30
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    28Who is the father of the rayne? Or who hath begotten the droppes of the dewe?

    29Out of whose wombe came the yee? Who hath ingendred the frost of the heauen?

    30The waters are hid as with a stone: and the face of the depth is frosen.

  • Job 9:7-8
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    7He commandeth the sunne, & it riseth not: hee closeth vp the starres, as vnder a signet.

    8Hee himselfe alone spreadeth out the heauens, and walketh vpon the height of the sea.

  • Job 38:24-25
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    24By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the East winde vpon the earth?

    25Who hath deuided the spowtes for the raine? Or the way for the lightning of ye thunders,

  • 10Because it shut not vp the dores of my mothers wombe: nor hid sorowe from mine eyes.

  • Job 38:37-38
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    37Who can nomber cloudes by wisedome? Or who can cause to cease the bottels of heaue,

    38When the earth groweth into hardnesse, and the clottes are fast together?

  • Job 38:4-5
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    4Where wast thou when I layd the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast vnderstanding,

    5Who hath layde the measures thereof, if thou knowest, or who hath stretched the line ouer it:

  • 16The chanels also of the sea appeared, euen the foundations of the worlde were discouered by the rebuking of the Lorde, and at the blast of the breath of his nostrels.

  • 8And by the blast of thy nostrels the waters were gathered, the floods stoode still as an heape, the depthes congealed together in the heart of the Sea.

  • Job 38:33-34
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    33Knowest thou the course of heauen, or canst thou set the rule thereof in the earth?

    34Canst thou lift vp thy voice to the cloudes that the aboundance of water may couer thee?

  • 24When there were no depths, was I begotten, when there were no fountaines abounding with water.

  • 7He gathereth the waters of the sea together as vpon an heape, and layeth vp the depths in his treasures.

  • 15And the chanels of waters were seene, and the foundations of the worlde were discouered at thy rebuking, O Lorde, at the blasting of the breath of thy nostrels.

  • 12The sea is calme by his power, and by his vnderstanding he smiteth the pride thereof.

  • 10Art not thou the same, which hath dried the Sea, euen the waters of the great deepe, making the depth of the Sea a way for the redeemed to passe ouer?

  • 10He hath set bounds about the waters, vntil the day and night come to an ende.

  • 2The fountaines also of the deepe and the windowes of heauen were stopped and the raine from heauen was restrained,

  • 12Am I a sea or a whalefish, that thou keepest me in warde?

  • 15Thou brakest vp the fountaine and riuer: thou dryedst vp mightie riuers.

  • Job 11:9-10
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    9The measure thereof is longer then the earth, and it is broader then the sea.

    10If hee cut off and shut vp, or gather together, who can turne him backe?

  • 22Hast thou entred into the treasures of the snow? Or hast thou seene the treasures of ye haile,

  • 16Thus sayeth the Lord which maketh a way in the Sea, and a path in the mighty waters.

  • 11He bindeth the floods, that they doe not ouerflowe, and the thing that is hid, bringeth he to light.

  • 7He appeaseth the noyse of the seas and the noyse of the waues thereof, and the tumults of the people.

  • Job 12:14-15
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    14Beholde, he will breake downe, and it can not be built: he shutteth a man vp, and he can not be loosed.

    15Beholde, he withholdeth the waters, and they drie vp: but when he sendeth them out, they destroy the earth.

  • 9Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waues thereof arise, thou stillest them.

  • 16Hee giueth by his voyce the multitude of waters in the heauen, and he causeth the cloudes to ascend from the endes of the earth: he turneth lightnings to raine, and bringeth forth the winde out of his treasures.

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    8The foules of the ayre, and the fish of the sea, and that which passeth through the paths of the seas.

  • 30Beholde, he spreadeth his light vpon it, and couereth the bottome of the sea.

  • 13Thou didest deuide the sea by thy power: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.