1898 Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Job 38
1 God challengeth Job to answer. 4 God, by his mighty works, convinceth Job of ignorance, 31 and of imbecility.
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38:1 ¶
And Jehovah answereth Job out of the whirlwind, and saith:
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38:2
Who [is] thisdarkening counsel, By words without knowledge?
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38:3
Gird, I pray thee, as a man, thy loins, And I ask thee, and cause thou Me to know.
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38:4
Where wast thou when I founded earth? Declare, if thou hast known understanding.
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38:5
Who placed its measuresif thou knowest? Or who hath stretched out upon it a line?
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38:6
On what have its sockets been sunk? Or who hath cast its corner-stone?
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38:7
In the singing together of stars of morning, And all sons of God shout for joy,
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38:8
And He shutteth up with doors the sea, In its coming forth, from the womb it goeth out.
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38:9
In My making a cloud its clothing, And thick darkness its swaddling band,
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38:10
And I measure over it My statute, And place bar and doors,
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38:11
And say, 'Hitherto come thou, and add not, And a command is placed On the pride of thy billows.'
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38:12
Hast thou commanded morning since thy days? Causest thou the dawn to know its place?
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38:13
To take hold on the skirts of the earth, And the wicked are shaken out of it,
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38:14
It turneth itself as clay of a seal And they station themselves as clothed.
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38:15
And withheld from the wicked is their light, And the arm lifted up is broken.
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38:16
Hast thou come in to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep Hast thou walked up and down?
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38:17
Revealed to thee were the gates of death? And the gates of death-shade dost thou see?
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38:18
Thou hast understanding, Even unto the broad places of earth! Declareif thou hast known it all.
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38:19
Where [is] thisthe way light dwelleth? And darkness, where [is] thisits place?
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38:20
That thou dost take it unto its boundary, And that thou dost understand The paths of its house.
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38:21
Thou hast knownfor then thou art born And the number of thy days [are] many!
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38:22
Hast thou come in unto the treasure of snow? Yea, the treasures of hail dost thou see?
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38:23
That I have kept back for a time of distress, For a day of conflict and battle.
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38:24
Where [is] this, the way light is apportioned? It scattereth an east wind over the earth.
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38:25
Who hath divided for the flood a conduit? And a way for the lightning of the voices?
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38:26
To cause [it] to rain on a landno man, A wildernessno man in it.
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38:27
To satisfy a desolate and waste place, And to cause to shoot up The produce of the tender grass?
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38:28
Hath the rain a father? Or who hath begotten the drops of dew?
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38:29
From whose belly came forth the ice? And the hoar-frost of the heavens, Who hath begotten it?
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38:30
As a stone waters are hidden, And the face of the deep is captured.
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38:31
Dost thou bind sweet influences of Kimah? Or the attractions of Kesil dost thou open?
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38:32
Dost thou bring out Mazzaroth in its season? And Aysh for her sons dost thou comfort?
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38:33
Hast thou known the statutes of heaven? Or dost thou appoint Its dominion in the earth?
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38:34
Dost thou lift up to the cloud thy voice, And abundance of water doth cover thee?
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38:35
Dost thou send out lightnings, and they go And say unto thee, 'Behold us?'
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38:36
Who hath put in the inward parts wisdom? Or who hath given To the covered part understanding?
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38:37
Who doth number the clouds by wisdom? And the bottles of the heavens, Who doth cause to lie down,
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38:38
In the hardening of dust into hardness, And clods cleave together?
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38:39
Dost thou hunt for a lion prey? And the desire of young lions fulfil?
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38:40
When they bow down in densAbide in a thicket for a covert?
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38:41
Who doth prepare for a raven his provision, When his young ones cry unto God? They wander without food.