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Job 38:4-14

4 "Where were you when I laid the foundations of the eretz? Declare, if you have understanding.

4 “Where were you when I laid the earth’s foundation? Tell me, if you understand.

5 Who determined the measures of it, if you know? Or who stretched the line on it?

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

6 Whereupon were the foundations of it fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone,

6 On what were its footings set, or who laid its cornerstone—

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

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

8 "Or who shut up the sea with doors, When it broke forth from the womb,

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

9 When I made clouds the garment of it, Thick darkness a swaddling-band for it,

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

10 Marked out for it my bound, Set bars and doors,

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

11 And said, 'Here you may come, but no further; Here shall your proud waves be stayed?'

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

12 "Have you commanded the morning in your days, And caused the dawn to know its place;

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

13 That it might take hold of the ends of the eretz, And shake the wicked out of it?

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

14 It is changed as clay under the seal, And stands forth as a garment.

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

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