Job 38:13
That it should lay hold of the ends of the earth, And shake the wicked out of it?
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
In Context
12Hast thou, in thy life, given charge to the morning, Or caused the day-spring to know its place,
14It is changed as clay by the seal; And all things stand forth as in rich apparel.
Cross References
Job 24:17The morning is to them the very shadow of death; They are familiar with the terrors of the shadow of death.
Psalms 19:4Yet their sound goeth forth to all the earth, And their words to the ends of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,
Psalms 104:21The young lions roar for prey, And seek their food from God.
Psalms 139:9If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the remotest parts of the sea,
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 →