Job 38:18
Have you taken note of the wide limits of the earth? Say, if you have knowledge of it all.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if thou knowest it all.
In Context
17Have the doors of death been open to you, or have the door-keepers of the dark ever seen you?
19Which is the way to the resting-place of the light, and where is the store-house of the dark;
Cross References
Job 28:24For his eyes go to the ends of the earth, and he sees everything under heaven.
Psalms 89:11\89:10\Rahab was crushed by you like one wounded to death; with your strong arm you put to flight all your haters.
Jeremiah 31:37This is what the Lord has said: If the heavens on high may be measured, and the bases of the earth searched out, then I will give up the seed of Israel, because of all they have done, says the Lord.
Matthew Henry on Job 38:13-25
Works of God. ( b. c. 1520.) 12 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place; 13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it? 14 It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment. 15 And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken. 16 Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth? 17 Have the gates of death been opened unto thee?… Read the whole commentary →