Job 38:20

Webster's Bible (1833)

That you should take it to the bound of it, That you should discern the paths to the house of it?

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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 therein, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the border of it round about, were made sure
  • 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
    4 verses
    88%

    16"Have 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 gates of the shadow of death?

    18Have 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 the place of it,

  • Job 38:21-22
    2 verses
    85%

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

    22Have 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.

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

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

  • 20Whence then comes wisdom? Where is the place of understanding?

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

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

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

  • 24By 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
    2 verses
    74%

    28For you say, 'Where is the house of the prince? Where is the tent in which the wicked lived?'

    29Haven'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;

    13That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And shake the wicked out of it?

  • Job 11:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7"Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?

    8They are high as heaven. What can you do? Deeper than Sheol: what can you know?

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

  • 15Will 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
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

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

  • 20That 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
    2 verses
    72%

    8Have you heard the secret counsel of God? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?

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

  • 11Or darkness, so that you can not see, And floods of waters cover you.

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

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

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

  • 27Then did he see it, and declare it. He established it, yes, and searched it out.

  • 3You 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.

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

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

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

  • 5Then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, And find the knowledge of God.

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

  • Job 37:18-19
    2 verses
    71%

    18Can you, with him, spread out the sky, Which is strong as a cast metal mirror?

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

  • 10Marked out for it my bound, Set bars and doors,

  • Job 38:35-36
    2 verses
    71%

    35Can you send forth lightnings, that they may go? Do they report to you, 'Here we are?'

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

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

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

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