Job 38:18
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Have you surveyed the extent of the earth? Tell Me, if you know all this.”
A short, plain-language explanation of Job 38:18 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“Have you surveyed the extent of the earth? Tell Me, if you know all this.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if thou knowest it all.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Hast thou comprehended the earth in its breadth? Declare, if thou knowest it all.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Thou hast understanding, Even unto the broad places of earth! Declare--if thou hast known it all.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 38:18 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 28:24For He looks to the ends of the earth and sees everything under the heavens.
- Psalms 74:17You set all the boundaries of the earth; You made the summer and winter.
- Psalms 89:11The heavens are Yours, and also the earth. The earth and its fullness You founded.
- Isaiah 40:28Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary; His understanding is beyond searching out.
- Jeremiah 31:37This is what the LORD says: “Only if the heavens above could be measured and the foundations of the earth below searched out would I reject all of Israel’s descendants because of all they have done,” declares the LORD.
- Revelation 20:9And they marched across the broad expanse of the earth and surrounded the camp of the saints and the beloved city. But fire came down from heaven and consumed them.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).