Job 38:19
Where is the way where light dwelleth, and where is the place of darkness :
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,
In Context
18Hast thou considered the breadth of the earth? tell me, if thou knowest all things?
20That thou mayst bring every thing to its own bounds, and understand the paths of the house thereof.
Cross References
Genesis 1:3And God said: Be light made. And light was made.
Deuteronomy 4:19Lest perhaps lifting up thy eyes to heaven, thou see the sun and the moon, and all the stars of heaven, and being deceived by error thou adore and serve them, which the Lord thy God created for the service of all the nations, that are under heaven.
Psalms 18:11And he ascended upon the cherubim, and he flew; he flew upon the wings of the winds.
Psalms 105:28He sent darkness, and made it obscure: and grieved not his words.
Jeremiah 13:16Give ye glory to the Lord your God, before it be dark, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains: you shall look for light, and he will turn it into the shadow of death, and into darkness.
Amos 4:13For behold he that formeth the mountains and createth the wind, and declareth his word to man, he that maketh the morning mist, and walketh upon the high places of the earth: the Lord the God of hosts is his name.
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 →