Job 38:24

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Where `is' this, the way light is apportioned? It scattereth an east wind over the earth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 38:12-13 : 12 Hast thou commanded morning since thy days? Causest thou the dawn to know its place? 13 To take hold on the skirts of the earth, And the wicked are shaken out of it,
  • Jonah 4:8 : 8 And it cometh to pass, about the rising of the sun, that God appointeth a cutting east wind, and the sun smiteth on the head of Jonah, and he wrappeth himself up, and asketh his soul to die, and saith, `Better `is' my death than my life.'
  • Matt 24:27 : 27 for as the lightning doth come forth from the east, and doth appear unto the west, so shall be also the presence of the Son of Man;

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  • Job 38:25-26
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    25Who hath divided for the flood a conduit? And a way for the lightning of the voices?

    26To cause `it' to rain on a land -- no man, A wilderness -- no man in it.

  • Job 38:18-20
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    18Thou hast understanding, Even unto the broad places of earth! Declare -- if thou hast known it all.

    19Where `is' this -- the way light dwelleth? And darkness, where `is' this -- its place?

    20That thou dost take it unto its boundary, And that thou dost understand The paths of its house.

  • Job 38:22-23
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    22Hast thou come in unto the treasure of snow? Yea, the treasures of hail dost thou see?

    23That I have kept back for a time of distress, For a day of conflict and battle.

  • Job 37:21-22
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    21And now, they have not seen the light, Bright it `is' in the clouds, And the wind hath passed by and cleanseth them.

    22From the golden north it cometh, Beside God `is' fearful honour.

  • Job 37:15-18
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    15Dost thou know when God doth place them, And caused to shine the light of His cloud?

    16Dost thou know the balancings of a cloud? The wonders of the Perfect in knowledge?

    17How thy garments `are' warm, In the quieting of the earth from the south?

    18Thou hast made an expanse with Him For the clouds -- strong as a hard mirror!

  • Job 37:9-11
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    9From the inner chamber cometh a hurricane, And from scatterings winds -- cold,

    10From the breath of God is frost given, And the breadth of waters is straitened,

    11Yea, by filling He doth press out a cloud, Scatter a cloud doth His light.

  • 8In measure, in sending it forth, thou strivest with it, He hath taken away by His sharp wind, In the day of an east wind,

  • Job 38:33-38
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    33Hast thou known the statutes of heaven? Or dost thou appoint Its dominion in the earth?

    34Dost thou lift up to the cloud thy voice, And abundance of water doth cover thee?

    35Dost thou send out lightnings, and they go And say unto thee, `Behold us?'

    36Who hath put in the inward parts wisdom? Or who hath given To the covered part understanding?

    37Who doth number the clouds by wisdom? And the bottles of the heavens, Who doth cause to lie down,

    38In the hardening of dust into hardness, And clods cleave together?

  • 32By two palms He hath covered the light, And layeth a charge over it in meeting,

  • 7Causing vapours to ascend from the end of the earth, Lightnings for the rain He hath made, Bringing forth wind from His treasures.

  • Job 36:29-30
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    29Yea, doth `any' understand The spreadings out of a cloud? The noises of His tabernacle?

    30Lo, He hath spread over it His light, And the roots of the sea He hath covered,

  • Job 38:12-13
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    12Hast thou commanded morning since thy days? Causest thou the dawn to know its place?

    13To take hold on the skirts of the earth, And the wicked are shaken out of it,

  • 16At the voice He giveth forth, A multitude of waters `are' in the heavens, And He causeth vapours to come up from the end of the earth, Lightnings for rain He hath made, And He bringeth out wind from His treasures.

  • Job 28:25-26
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    25To make for the wind a weight, And the waters He meted out in measure.

    26In His making for the rain a limit, And a way for the brightness of the voices,

  • 21Take him up doth an east wind, and he goeth, And it frighteneth him from his place,

  • Job 38:28-29
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    28Hath the rain a father? Or who hath begotten the drops of dew?

    29From whose belly came forth the ice? And the hoar-frost of the heavens, Who hath begotten it?

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  • 3Under the whole heavens He directeth it, And its light `is' over the skirts of the earth.

  • 14Lo, these `are' the borders of His way, And how little a matter is heard of Him, And the thunder of His might Who doth understand?

  • 23To a man whose way hath been hidden, And whom God doth shut up?

  • Job 38:8-10
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    8And He shutteth up with doors the sea, In its coming forth, from the womb it goeth out.

    9In My making a cloud its clothing, And thick darkness its swaddling band,

    10And I measure over it My statute, And place bar and doors,

  • Job 38:1-2
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    1And Jehovah answereth Job out of the whirlwind, and saith: --

    2Who `is' this -- darkening counsel, By words without knowledge?

  • Job 38:15-16
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    15And withheld from the wicked is their light, And the arm lifted up is broken.

    16Hast thou come in to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep Hast thou walked up and down?

  • 4Where wast thou when I founded earth? Declare, if thou hast known understanding.

  • 11From overflowing floods he hath bound, And the hidden thing bringeth out `to' light.

  • 3Is their `any' number to His troops? And on whom ariseth not His light?

  • 26He causeth an east wind to journey in the heavens, And leadeth by His strength a south wind,