Job 38:33
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you set their dominion over the earth?”
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“Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you set their dominion over the earth?”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?”
King James Version · Public Domain“Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens? Canst thou establish the dominion thereof in the earth?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Hast thou known the statutes of heaven? Or dost thou appoint Its dominion in the earth?”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 38:33 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 1:16God made two great lights: the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night. And He made the stars as well.
- Genesis 8:22As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night shall never cease.”
- Job 38:12In your days, have you commanded the morning or assigned the dawn its place,
- Psalms 119:90Your faithfulness continues through all generations; You established the earth, and it endures.
- Psalms 148:6He established them forever and ever; He issued a decree that will never pass away.
- Jeremiah 31:35Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for light by day, who sets in order the moon and stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—the LORD of Hosts is His name:
- Jeremiah 33:25This is what the LORD says: If I have not established My covenant with the day and the night and the fixed order of heaven and earth,
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