Job 38:16

Have you come to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep || Have you walked up and down?

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?

In Context

15And their light is withheld from the wicked, || And the arm lifted up is broken.

17Were the gates of death revealed to you? And do you see the gates of death-shade?

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Cross References

Job 41:32He causes a path to shine after him, || One thinks the deep to be hoary.

Proverbs 8:24In there being no depths, I was brought forth, || In there being no fountains heavy [with] waters,

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 →

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