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Job 38:19

And in what kind of a land does the light dwell? 1 And of what kind is the place of darkness? 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,

In Context

18And hast thou been instructed in the breadth of the whole earth under heaven? 1 Tell me now, what is the extent of it? 1

20If thou couldest bring me to their utmost boundaries, 1 And if also thou knowest their paths; 1

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Cross References

Genesis 1:3And God said, Let there be light, and there was light.

Deuteronomy 4:19and lest having looked up to the sky, and having seen the sun and the moon and the stars, and all the heavenly bodies, thou shouldest go astray and worship them, and serve them, which the Lord thy God has distributed to all the nations under heaven.

Psalms 18:11To be desired more than gold, and much precious stone: 1 Sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. 1

Psalms 105:28They were joined also to Baal-peor, 1 And ate the sacrifices of the dead. 1 And they provoked him with their devices; 1

Jeremiah 13:16Give glory to the Lord your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and ye shall wait for light, and behold the shadow of death, and they shall be brought into darkness.

Amos 4:13For, behold, I am he that strengthens the thunder, and creates the wind, and proclaims to men his Christ, forming the morning and the darkness, and mounting on the high places of the earth, The Lord God Almighty 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 →

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