Job 38:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

And fixed My limit for it, and set bars and doors,

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  • Ps 104:9 : 9 You have set a boundary that they may not pass over; that they may not return to cover the earth.
  • Jer 5:22 : 22 Do you not fear me? says the LORD: will you not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the boundary of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
  • Job 26:10 : 10 He has encircled the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.
  • Ps 33:7 : 7 He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap; he lays up the depths in storehouses.
  • Gen 1:9-9 : 9 And God said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together in one place, and let the dry land appear; and it was so. 10 And God called the dry land Earth, and the gathered waters He called Seas; and God saw that it was good.
  • Gen 9:15 : 15 And I will remember my covenant which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; the waters shall never again become a flood to destroy all flesh.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 38:8-9
    2 verses
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    8Or who closed up the sea with doors, when it burst forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?

    9When I made the cloud its garment, and thick darkness a swaddling band for it,

  • Job 38:11-13
    3 verses
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    11And said, This far you shall come, but no further; and here shall your proud waves be stopped?

    12Have you commanded the morning since your days began; and caused the dawn to know its place,

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

  • 8He has fenced up my way so that I cannot pass, and He has set darkness in my paths.

  • Prov 8:27-29
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    27When he prepared the heavens, I was there; when he set a boundary upon the face of the depth;

    28When he established the clouds above; when he strengthened the fountains of the deep,

    29When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not go beyond his command; when he appointed the foundations of the earth,

  • 10He has encircled the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.

  • Lam 3:6-9
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    6He has set me in dark places, like those long dead.

    7He has hedged me in so I cannot get out; He has made my chain heavy.

    8Even when I cry and shout, He shuts out my prayer.

    9He has enclosed my ways with hewn stone; He has made my paths crooked.

  • Job 38:23-25
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    23Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?

    24By what way is the light distributed, which scatters the east wind upon the earth?

    25Who has divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder,

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

    5Who determined its measurements, if you know? Or who stretched the line upon it?

    6On what are its foundations fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone,

  • 26When he made a decree for the rain, and a path for the lightning of the thunder,

  • 14Behold, He breaks down, and it cannot be rebuilt: He shuts up a man, and there can be no opening.

  • 9You have set a boundary that they may not pass over; that they may not return to cover the earth.

  • Job 38:15-17
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    15And from the wicked their light is withheld, and the upraised arm is broken.

    16Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?

    17Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen the doors of the shadow of death?

  • 16For he has broken the gates of bronze, and cut the bars of iron apart.

  • 30The waters are hidden like stone, and the surface of the deep is frozen.

  • Job 38:19-20
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    19Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is its place,

    20That you may take it to its boundary, and that you may discern the paths to its home?

  • 10If He passes by, and imprisons, or gathers together, then who can stop Him?

  • 11He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

  • 38When the dust hardens into clumps, and the clods cling together?

  • 24I have dug and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the rivers of besieged places.

  • 18Have you with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and like a molten mirror?

  • 11He puts my feet in the stocks, He marks all my paths.

  • 8He alone spreads out the heavens, and treads upon the waves of the sea.

  • 12Am I a sea, or a monster, that you set a watch over me?

  • 6I went down to the foundations of the mountains; the earth with its bars was around me forever: yet You have brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.

  • 8Your hands have made and fashioned me together all around; yet You destroy me.

  • 2I will go before you, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of bronze, and cut through the bars of iron.

  • 34Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, that an abundance of water may cover you?

  • 22Do you not fear me? says the LORD: will you not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the boundary of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?

  • 10I said in the prime of my days, I shall go to the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the rest of my years.

  • 16And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were uncovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

  • 8He binds up the waters in His thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.

  • 8Will you also annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

  • 12I was at ease, but he has broken me apart; he has also seized me by my neck and shaken me to pieces and set me up as his target.

  • 11He binds the floods from overflowing; and the hidden thing he brings forth to light.

  • 15You cleaved open the fountain and the flood: You dried up mighty rivers.