The Lord Answers Job.
3. Job 38:3
(KJV)
Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.
4. Job 38:4
(KJV)
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
5. Job 38:5
(KJV)
Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?
6. Job 38:6
(KJV)
Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;
7. Job 38:7
(KJV)
When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
8. Job 38:8
(KJV)
Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
9. Job 38:9
(KJV)
When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,
11. Job 38:11
(KJV)
And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
12. Job 38:12
(KJV)
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;
13. Job 38:13
(KJV)
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
15. Job 38:15
(KJV)
And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.
16. Job 38:16
(KJV)
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?
17. Job 38:17
(KJV)
Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
18. Job 38:18
(KJV)
Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if thou knowest it all.
19. Job 38:19
(KJV)
Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,
20. Job 38:20
(KJV)
That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the paths to the house thereof?
21. Job 38:21
(KJV)
Knowest thou it, because thou wast then born? or because the number of thy days is great?
22. Job 38:22
(KJV)
Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,
23. Job 38:23
(KJV)
Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?
24. Job 38:24
(KJV)
By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth?
25. Job 38:25
(KJV)
Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;
26. Job 38:26
(KJV)
To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, wherein there is no man;
27. Job 38:27
(KJV)
To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?
29. Job 38:29
(KJV)
Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?
30. Job 38:30
(KJV)
The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.
31. Job 38:31
(KJV)
Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?
32. Job 38:32
(KJV)
Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?
33. Job 38:33
(KJV)
Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?
34. Job 38:34
(KJV)
Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?
35. Job 38:35
(KJV)
Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?
36. Job 38:36
(KJV)
Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?
37. Job 38:37
(KJV)
Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,
38. Job 38:38
(KJV)
When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?
39. Job 38:39
(KJV)
Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,
40. Job 38:40
(KJV)
When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?
41. Job 38:41
(KJV)
Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.
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