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Job 38:4

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Where were you when I founded the earth? Declare if you know understanding.

Job 38:5

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Who has set its dimensions, for you know? Or who has stretched a line on it?

Job 38:6

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On what were its bases sunk? Or who cast its cornerstone,

Job 38:7

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when the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

Job 38:8

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Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it burst out; it came forth from the womb?

Job 38:9

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When I made the clouds to clothe it, and darkness its navel-band;

Job 38:10

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and I broke My limit on it and set bars and doors;

Job 38:11

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and I said, You shall come to here, but no further; and here your proud waves shall be set?

Job 38:12

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Have you commanded the morning from your days, and caused the dawn to know its place,

Job 38:13

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that it might take hold of the wings of the earth; that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

Job 38:14

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It is turned like clay under a seal; and they stand out like a garment.

Job 38:15

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And their light is withheld from the wicked, and the high arm shall be broken.

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