Scripture Reading

Job.38.1-Job.40.2

Job.38.1-Job.40.2

Job.38.1

Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

Job.38.1

And now, finally, GOD answered Job from the eye of a violent storm. He said:

Job.38.1

Then the LORD answered Job out of the storm. He said:

Job.38.1

Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said:

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Then the LORD answered Job from the whirlwind:

Job.38.2

Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?

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"Why do you confuse the issue? Why do you talk without knowing what you're talking about?

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"Who is this that darkens my counsel with words without knowledge?

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"Who is this who darkens counsel By words without knowledge?

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"Who is this that questions my wisdom with such ignorant words?

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Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.

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Pull yourself together, Job! Up on your feet! Stand tall! I have some questions for you, and I want some straight answers.

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Brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall answer me.

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Now prepare yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall answer Me.

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Brace yourself, because I have some questions for you, and you must answer them.

Job.38.4

Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.

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Where were you when I created the earth? Tell me, since you know so much!

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"Where were you when I laid the earth's foundation? Tell me, if you understand.

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

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"Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell me, if you know so much.

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Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?

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Who decided on its size? Certainly you'll know that! Who came up with the blueprints and measurements?

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Who marked off its dimensions? Surely you know! Who stretched a measuring line across it?

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Who determined its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched the line upon it?

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Do you know how its dimensions were determined and who did the surveying?

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Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;

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How was its foundation poured, and who set the cornerstone,

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On what were its footings set, or who laid its cornerstone-

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To what were its foundations fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone,

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What supports its foundations, and who laid its cornerstone

Job.38.7

When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

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While the morning stars sang in chorus and all the angels shouted praise?

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while the morning stars sang together and all the angels shouted for joy?

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When the morning stars sang together, And all the sons of God shouted for joy?

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as the morning stars sang together and all the angels shouted for joy?

Job.38.8

Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?

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And who took charge of the ocean when it gushed forth like a baby from the womb?

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"Who shut up the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb,

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"Or who shut in the sea with doors, When it burst forth and issued from the womb;

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"Who defined the boundaries of the sea as it burst from the womb,

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When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,

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That was me! I wrapped it in soft clouds, and tucked it in safely at night.

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when I made the clouds its garment and wrapped it in thick darkness,

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When I made the clouds its garment, And thick darkness its swaddling band;

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and as I clothed it with clouds and thick darkness?

Job.38.10

And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,

Job.38.10

Then I made a playpen for it, a strong playpen so it couldn't run loose,

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when I fixed limits for it and set its doors and bars in place,

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When I fixed My limit for it, And set bars and doors;

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For I locked it behind barred gates, limiting its shores.

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And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?

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And said, "Stay here, this is your place. Your wild tantrums are confined to this place.'

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when I said, 'This far you may come and no farther; here is where your proud waves halt'?

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When I said, "This far you may come, but no farther, And here your proud waves must stop!'

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I said, `Thus far and no farther will you come. Here your proud waves must stop!'

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Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;

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"And have you ever ordered Morning, "Get up!' told Dawn, "Get to work!'

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"Have you ever given orders to the morning, or shown the dawn its place,

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"Have you commanded the morning since your days began, And caused the dawn to know its place,

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"Have you ever commanded the morning to appear and caused the dawn to rise in the east?

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

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So you could seize Earth like a blanket and shake out the wicked like cockroaches?

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that it might take the earth by the edges and shake the wicked out of it?

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

Job.38.13

Have you ever told the daylight to spread to the ends of the earth, to bring an end to the night's wickedness?

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It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.

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As the sun brings everything to light, brings out all the colors and shapes,

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The earth takes shape like clay under a seal; its features stand out like those of a garment.

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It takes on form like clay under a seal, And stands out like a garment.

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For the features of the earth take shape as the light approaches, and the dawn is robed in red.

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And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.

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The cover of darkness is snatched from the wicked--they're caught in the very act!

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The wicked are denied their light, and their upraised arm is broken.

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From the wicked their light is withheld, And the upraised arm is broken.

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The light disturbs the haunts of the wicked, and it stops the arm that is raised in violence.

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Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?

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"Have you ever gotten to the true bottom of things, explored the labyrinthine caves of deep ocean?

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"Have you journeyed to the springs of the sea or walked in the recesses of the deep?

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"Have you entered the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in search of the depths?

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"Have you explored the springs from which the seas come? Have you walked about and explored their depths?

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Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?

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Do you know the first thing about death? Do you have one clue regarding death's dark mysteries?

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Have the gates of death been shown to you? Have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?

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

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Do you know where the gates of death are located? Have you seen the gates of utter gloom?

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Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if thou knowest it all.

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And do you have any idea how large this earth is? Speak up if you have even the beginning of an answer.

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Have you comprehended the vast expanses of the earth? Tell me, if you know all this.

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Have you comprehended the breadth of the earth? Tell Me, if you know all this.

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Do you realize the extent of the earth? Tell me about it if you know!

Job.38.19

Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,

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"Do you know where Light comes from and where Darkness lives

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"What is the way to the abode of light? And where does darkness reside?

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"Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And darkness, where is its place,

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"Where does the light come from, and where does the darkness go?

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That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the paths to the house thereof?

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So you can take them by the hand and lead them home when they get lost?

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Can you take them to their places? Do you know the paths to their dwellings?

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That you may take it to its territory, That you may know the paths to its home?

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Can you take it to its home? Do you know how to get there?

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Knowest thou it, because thou wast then born? or because the number of thy days is great?

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Why, of course you know that. You've known them all your life, grown up in the same neighborhood with them!

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Surely you know, for you were already born! You have lived so many years!

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Do you know it, because you were born then, Or because the number of your days is great?

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But of course you know all this! For you were born before it was all created, and you are so very experienced!

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Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,

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"Have you ever traveled to where snow is made, seen the vault where hail is stockpiled,

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"Have you entered the storehouses of the snow or seen the storehouses of the hail,

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"Have you entered the treasury of snow, Or have you seen the treasury of hail,

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"Have you visited the treasuries of the snow? Have you seen where the hail is made and stored?

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Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?

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The arsenals of hail and snow that I keep in readiness for times of trouble and battle and war?

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which I reserve for times of trouble, for days of war and battle?

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Which I have reserved for the time of trouble, For the day of battle and war?

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I have reserved it for the time of trouble, for the day of battle and war.

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By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth?

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Can you find your way to where lightning is launched, or to the place from which the wind blows?

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What is the way to the place where the lightning is dispersed, or the place where the east winds are scattered over the earth?

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By what way is light diffused, Or the east wind scattered over the earth?

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Where is the path to the origin of light? Where is the home of the east wind?

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Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;

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Who do you suppose carves canyons for the downpours of rain, and charts the route of thunderstorms

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Who cuts a channel for the torrents of rain, and a path for the thunderstorm,

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"Who has divided a channel for the overflowing water, Or a path for the thunderbolt,

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"Who created a channel for the torrents of rain? Who laid out the path for the lightning?

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To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, wherein there is no man;

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That bring water to unvisited fields, deserts no one ever lays eyes on,

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to water a land where no man lives, a desert with no one in it,

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To cause it to rain on a land where there is no one, A wilderness in which there is no man;

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Who makes the rain fall on barren land, in a desert where no one lives?

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To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?

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Drenching the useless wastelands so they're carpeted with wildflowers and grass?

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to satisfy a desolate wasteland and make it sprout with grass?

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To satisfy the desolate waste, And cause to spring forth the growth of tender grass?

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Who sends the rain that satisfies the parched ground and makes the tender grass spring up?

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Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?

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And who do you think is the father of rain and dew,

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Does the rain have a father? Who fathers the drops of dew?

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Has the rain a father? Or who has begotten the drops of dew?

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"Does the rain have a father? Where does dew come from?

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Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?

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the mother of ice and frost?

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From whose womb comes the ice? Who gives birth to the frost from the heavens

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From whose womb comes the ice? And the frost of heaven, who gives it birth?

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Who is the mother of the ice? Who gives birth to the frost from the heavens?

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The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.

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You don't for a minute imagine these marvels of weather just happen, do you?

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when the waters become hard as stone, when the surface of the deep is frozen?

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The waters harden like stone, And the surface of the deep is frozen.

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For the water turns to ice as hard as rock, and the surface of the water freezes.

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Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?

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"Can you catch the eye of the beautiful Pleiades sisters, or distract Orion from his hunt?

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"Can you bind the beautiful Pleiades? Can you loose the cords of Orion?

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"Can you bind the cluster of the Pleiades, Or loose the belt of Orion?

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"Can you hold back the movements of the stars? Are you able to restrain the Pleiades or Orion?

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Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?

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Can you get Venus to look your way, or get the Great Bear and her cubs to come out and play?

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Can you bring forth the constellations in their seasons or lead out the Bear with its cubs?

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Can you bring out Mazzaroth in its season? Or can you guide the Great Bear with its cubs?

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Can you ensure the proper sequence of the seasons or guide the constellation of the Bear with her cubs across the heavens?

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Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?

Job.38.33

Do you know the first thing about the sky's constellations and how they affect things on Earth?

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Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you set up God's dominion over the earth?

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Do you know the ordinances of the heavens? Can you set their dominion over the earth?

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Do you know the laws of the universe and how God rules the earth?

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Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?

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"Can you get the attention of the clouds, and commission a shower of rain?

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"Can you raise your voice to the clouds and cover yourself with a flood of water?

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"Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, That an abundance of water may cover you?

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"Can you shout to the clouds and make it rain?

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Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?

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Can you take charge of the lightning bolts and have them report to you for orders?

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Do you send the lightning bolts on their way? Do they report to you, 'Here we are'?

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Can you send out lightnings, that they may go, And say to you, "Here we are!'?

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Can you make lightning appear and cause it to strike as you direct it?

Job.38.36

Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?

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"Who do you think gave weather-wisdom to the ibis, and storm-savvy to the rooster?

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Who endowed the heart with wisdom or gave understanding to the mind?

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Who has put wisdom in the mind? Or who has given understanding to the heart?

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Who gives intuition and instinct?

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Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,

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Does anyone know enough to number all the clouds or tip over the rain barrels of heaven

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Who has the wisdom to count the clouds? Who can tip over the water jars of the heavens

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Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven,

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Who is wise enough to count all the clouds? Who can tilt the water jars of heaven,

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When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?

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When the earth is cracked and dry, the ground baked hard as a brick?

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when the dust becomes hard and the clods of earth stick together?

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When the dust hardens in clumps, And the clods cling together?

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turning the dry dust to clumps of mud?

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Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,

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"Can you teach the lioness to stalk her prey and satisfy the appetite of her cubs

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"Do you hunt the prey for the lioness and satisfy the hunger of the lions

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"Can you hunt the prey for the lion, Or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

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"Can you stalk prey for a lioness and satisfy the young lions' appetites

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When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?

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As they crouch in their den, waiting hungrily in their cave?

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when they crouch in their dens or lie in wait in a thicket?

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When they crouch in their dens, Or lurk in their lairs to lie in wait?

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as they lie in their dens or crouch in the thicket?

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Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.

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And who sets out food for the ravens when their young cry to God, fluttering about because they have no food?

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Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God and wander about for lack of food?

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Who provides food for the raven, When its young ones cry to God, And wander about for lack of food?

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Who provides food for the ravens when their young cry out to God as they wander about in hunger?

Job.39.1

Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?

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"Do you know the month when mountain goats give birth? Have you ever watched a doe bear her fawn?

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"Do you know when the mountain goats give birth? Do you watch when the doe bears her fawn?

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"Do you know the time when the wild mountain goats bear young? Or can you mark when the deer gives birth?

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"Do you know when the mountain goats give birth? Have you watched as the wild deer are born?

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Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?

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Do you know how many months she is pregnant? Do you know the season of her delivery,

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Do you count the months till they bear? Do you know the time they give birth?

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Can you number the months that they fulfill? Or do you know the time when they bear young?

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Do you know how many months they carry their young? Are you aware of the time of their delivery?

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They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.

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when she crouches down and drops her offspring?

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They crouch down and bring forth their young; their labor pains are ended.

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They bow down, They bring forth their young, They deliver their offspring.

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They crouch down to give birth to their young and deliver their offspring.

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Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them.

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Her young ones flourish and are soon on their own; they leave and don't come back.

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Their young thrive and grow strong in the wilds; they leave and do not return.

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Their young ones are healthy, They grow strong with grain; They depart and do not return to them.

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Their young grow up in the open fields, then leave their parents and never return.

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Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?

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"Who do you think set the wild donkey free, opened the corral gates and let him go?

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"Who let the wild donkey go free? Who untied his ropes?

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"Who set the wild donkey free? Who loosed the bonds of the onager,

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"Who makes the wild donkey wild?

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Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.

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I gave him the whole wilderness to roam in, the rolling plains and wide-open places.

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I gave him the wasteland as his home, the salt flats as his habitat.

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Whose home I have made the wilderness, And the barren land his dwelling?

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I have placed it in the wilderness; its home is the wasteland.

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He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.

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He laughs at his city cousins, who are harnessed and harried. He's oblivious to the cries of teamsters.

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He laughs at the commotion in the town; he does not hear a driver's shout.

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He scorns the tumult of the city; He does not heed the shouts of the driver.

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It hates the noise of the city, and it has no driver to shout at it.

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The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.

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He grazes freely through the hills, nibbling anything that's green.

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He ranges the hills for his pasture and searches for any green thing.

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The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searches after every green thing.

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The mountains are its pastureland, where it searches for every blade of grass.

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Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?

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"Will the wild buffalo condescend to serve you, volunteer to spend the night in your barn?

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"Will the wild ox consent to serve you? Will he stay by your manger at night?

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"Will the wild ox be willing to serve you? Will he bed by your manger?

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"Will the wild ox consent to being tamed? Will it stay in your stall?

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Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?

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Can you imagine hitching your plow to a buffalo and getting him to till your fields?

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Can you hold him to the furrow with a harness? Will he till the valleys behind you?

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Can you bind the wild ox in the furrow with ropes? Or will he plow the valleys behind you?

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Can you hitch a wild ox to a plow? Will it plow a field for you?

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Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?

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He's hugely strong, yes, but could you trust him, would you dare turn the job over to him?

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Will you rely on him for his great strength? Will you leave your heavy work to him?

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Will you trust him because his strength is great? Or will you leave your labor to him?

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Since it is so strong, can you trust it? Can you go away and trust the ox to do your work?

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Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?

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You wouldn't for a minute depend on him, would you, to do what you said when you said it?

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Can you trust him to bring in your grain and gather it to your threshing floor?

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Will you trust him to bring home your grain, And gather it to your threshing floor?

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Can you rely on it to return, bringing your grain to the threshing floor?

Job.39.13

Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?

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"The ostrich flaps her wings futilely--all those beautiful feathers, but useless!

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"The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully, but they cannot compare with the pinions and feathers of the stork.

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"The wings of the ostrich wave proudly, But are her wings and pinions like the kindly stork's?

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"The ostrich flaps her wings grandly, but they are no match for the feathers of the stork.

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Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,

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She lays her eggs on the hard ground, leaves them there in the dirt, exposed to the weather,

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She lays her eggs on the ground and lets them warm in the sand,

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For she leaves her eggs on the ground, And warms them in the dust;

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She lays her eggs on top of the earth, letting them be warmed in the dust.

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And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.

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Not caring that they might get stepped on and cracked or trampled by some wild animal.

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unmindful that a foot may crush them, that some wild animal may trample them.

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She forgets that a foot may crush them, Or that a wild beast may break them.

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She doesn't worry that a foot might crush them or that wild animals might destroy them.

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She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers: her labour is in vain without fear;

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She's negligent with her young, as if they weren't even hers. She cares nothing about anything.

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She treats her young harshly, as if they were not hers; she cares not that her labor was in vain,

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She treats her young harshly, as though they were not hers; Her labor is in vain, without concern,

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She is harsh toward her young, as if they were not her own. She is unconcerned though they die,

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Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.

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She wasn't created very smart, that's for sure, wasn't given her share of good sense.

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for God did not endow her with wisdom or give her a share of good sense.

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Because God deprived her of wisdom, And did not endow her with understanding.

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for God has deprived her of wisdom. He has given her no understanding.

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What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.

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But when she runs, oh, how she runs, laughing, leaving horse and rider in the dust.

Job.39.18

Yet when she spreads her feathers to run, she laughs at horse and rider.

Job.39.18

When she lifts herself on high, She scorns the horse and its rider.

Job.39.18

But whenever she jumps up to run, she passes the swiftest horse with its rider.

Job.39.19

Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?

Job.39.19

"Are you the one who gave the horse his prowess and adorned him with a shimmering mane?

Job.39.19

"Do you give the horse his strength or clothe his neck with a flowing mane?

Job.39.19

"Have you given the horse strength? Have you clothed his neck with thunder?

Job.39.19

"Have you given the horse its strength or clothed its neck with a flowing mane?

Job.39.20

Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.

Job.39.20

Did you create him to prance proudly and strike terror with his royal snorts?

Job.39.20

Do you make him leap like a locust, striking terror with his proud snorting?

Job.39.20

Can you frighten him like a locust? His majestic snorting strikes terror.

Job.39.20

Did you give it the ability to leap forward like a locust? Its majestic snorting is something to hear!

Job.39.21

He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.

Job.39.21

He paws the ground fiercely, eager and spirited, then charges into the fray.

Job.39.21

He paws fiercely, rejoicing in his strength, and charges into the fray.

Job.39.21

He paws in the valley, and rejoices in his strength; He gallops into the clash of arms.

Job.39.21

It paws the earth and rejoices in its strength. When it charges to war,

Job.39.22

He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.

Job.39.22

He laughs at danger, fearless, doesn't shy away from the sword.

Job.39.22

He laughs at fear, afraid of nothing; he does not shy away from the sword.

Job.39.22

He mocks at fear, and is not frightened; Nor does he turn back from the sword.

Job.39.22

it is unafraid. It does not run from the sword.

Job.39.23

The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.

Job.39.23

The banging and clanging of quiver and lance don't faze him.

Job.39.23

The quiver rattles against his side, along with the flashing spear and lance.

Job.39.23

The quiver rattles against him, The glittering spear and javelin.

Job.39.23

The arrows rattle against it, and the spear and javelin flash.

Job.39.24

He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.

Job.39.24

He quivers with excitement, and at the trumpet blast races off at a gallop.

Job.39.24

In frenzied excitement he eats up the ground; he cannot stand still when the trumpet sounds.

Job.39.24

He devours the distance with fierceness and rage; Nor does he come to a halt because the trumpet has sounded.

Job.39.24

Fiercely it paws the ground and rushes forward into battle when the trumpet blows.

Job.39.25

He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

Job.39.25

At the sound of the trumpet he neighs mightily, smelling the excitement of battle from a long way off, catching the rolling thunder of the war cries.

Job.39.25

At the blast of the trumpet he snorts, 'Aha!' He catches the scent of battle from afar, the shout of commanders and the battle cry.

Job.39.25

At the blast of the trumpet he says, "Aha!' He smells the battle from afar, The thunder of captains and shouting.

Job.39.25

It snorts at the sound of the bugle. It senses the battle even at a distance. It quivers at the noise of battle and the shout of the captain's commands.

Job.39.26

Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?

Job.39.26

"Was it through your know how that the hawk learned to fly, soaring effortlessly on thermal updrafts?

Job.39.26

"Does the hawk take flight by your wisdom and spread his wings toward the south?

Job.39.26

"Does the hawk fly by your wisdom, And spread its wings toward the south?

Job.39.26

"Are you the one who makes the hawk soar and spread its wings to the south?

Job.39.27

Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?

Job.39.27

Did you command the eagle's flight, and teach her to build her nest in the heights,

Job.39.27

Does the eagle soar at your command and build his nest on high?

Job.39.27

Does the eagle mount up at your command, And make its nest on high?

Job.39.27

Is it at your command that the eagle rises to the heights to make its nest?

Job.39.28

She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.

Job.39.28

Perfectly at home on the high cliff-face, invulnerable on pinnacle and crag?

Job.39.28

He dwells on a cliff and stays there at night; a rocky crag is his stronghold.

Job.39.28

On the rock it dwells and resides, On the crag of the rock and the stronghold.

Job.39.28

It lives on the cliffs, making its home on a distant, rocky crag.

Job.39.29

From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.

Job.39.29

From her perch she searches for prey, spies it at a great distance.

Job.39.29

From there he seeks out his food; his eyes detect it from afar.

Job.39.29

From there it spies out the prey; Its eyes observe from afar.

Job.39.29

From there it hunts its prey, keeping watch with piercing eyes.

Job.39.30

Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she.

Job.39.30

Her young gorge themselves on carrion; wherever there's a roadkill, you'll see her circling."

Job.39.30

His young ones feast on blood, and where the slain are, there is he."

Job.39.30

Its young ones suck up blood; And where the slain are, there it is."

Job.39.30

Its nestlings gulp down blood, for it feeds on the carcass of the slaughtered."

Job.40.1

Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said,

Job.40.1

GOD then confronted Job directly:

Job.40.1

The LORD said to Job:

Job.40.1

Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said:

Job.40.1

Then the LORD said to Job,

Job.40.2

Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.

Job.40.2

"Now what do you have to say for yourself? Are you going to haul me, the Mighty One, into court and press charges?" Job Answers God I'm Ready to Shut Up and Listen

Job.40.2

"Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct him? Let him who accuses God answer him!"

Job.40.2

"Shall the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him? He who rebukes God, let him answer it."

Job.40.2

"Do you still want to argue with the Almighty? You are God's critic, but do you have the answers?"