Job 38:20

World English Bible (2000)

that you should take it to its bound, that you should discern the paths to its house?

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 10:19 : 19 The border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as you go toward Gerar, to Gaza; as you go toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, to Lasha.
  • Gen 23:17 : 17 So the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, the cave which was in it, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all of its borders, were deeded
  • Job 26:10 : 10 He has described a boundary on the surface of the waters, and to the confines of light and darkness.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 38:16-19
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    88%

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

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

    18 Have you comprehended the earth in its breadth? Declare, if you know it all.

    19 "What is the way to the dwelling of light? As for darkness, where is its place,

  • Job 38:21-22
    2 verses
    85%

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

    22 Have you entered the treasuries of the snow, or have you seen the treasures of the hail,

  • Job 38:4-6
    3 verses
    77%

    4 "Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if you have understanding.

    5 Who determined its measures, if you know? Or who stretched the line on it?

    6 Whereupon were its foundations fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone,

  • 20 Where then does wisdom come from? Where is the place of understanding?

  • 12 "But where shall wisdom be found? Where is the place of understanding?

  • 33 Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you establish its dominion over the earth?

  • 4 Don't you know this from old time, since man was placed on earth,

  • 24 By what way is the lightning distributed, or the east wind scattered on the earth?

  • 23 "God understands its way, and he knows its place.

  • Job 21:28-29
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    28 For you say, 'Where is the house of the prince? Where is the tent in which the wicked lived?'

    29 Haven't you asked wayfaring men? Don't you know their evidences,

  • Job 38:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

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

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

  • Job 11:7-8
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    7 "Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?

    8 They are high as heaven. What can you do? They are deeper than Sheol. What can you know?

  • 6 She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn't know it.

  • 15 Will you keep the old way, which wicked men have trodden,

  • 2 "Who is this who darkens counsel by words without knowledge?

  • Job 37:15-16
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    73%

    15 Do you know how God controls them, and causes the lightning of his cloud to shine?

    16 Do you know the workings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

  • 23 Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?

  • 20 that you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

  • 8 "Please inquire of past generations. Find out about the learning of their fathers.

  • Job 15:8-9
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    8 Have you heard the secret counsel of God? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?

    9 What do you know, that we don't know? What do you understand, which is not in us?

  • 11 or darkness, so that you can not see, and floods of waters cover you.

  • 3 You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.

  • 9 Then you will understand righteousness and justice, equity and every good path.

  • 13 You say, 'What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?

  • 27 then he saw it, and declared it. He established it, yes, and searched it out.

  • 3 You asked, 'Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?' therefore I have uttered that which I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn't know.

  • 24 A man's steps are from Yahweh; how then can man understand his way?

  • 3 Man sets an end to darkness, and searches out, to the furthest bound, the stones of obscurity and of thick darkness.

  • 23 For I know that you will bring me to death, To the house appointed for all living.

  • 5 then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, and find the knowledge of God.

  • 8 He has walled up my way so that I can't pass, and has set darkness in my paths.

  • Job 37:18-19
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    18 Can you, with him, spread out the sky, which is strong as a cast metal mirror?

    19 Teach us what we shall tell him, for we can't make our case by reason of darkness.

  • 10 marked out for it my bound, set bars and doors,

  • Job 38:35-36
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    35 Can you send forth lightnings, that they may go? Do they report to you, 'Here we are?'

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

  • 28 But I know your sitting down, your going out, your coming in, and your raging against me.

  • 27 Look this, we have searched it, so it is. Hear it, and know it for your good."

  • 28 You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to you. Light shall shine on your ways.