Job 38:12 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹² “Have you commanded the morning since your days began and caused the dawn to know its place,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; And caused the dayspring to know his place;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Have you commanded the morning since your days began and caused the dawn to know its place,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days began, And caused the dayspring to know its place;

Common English Bible

¹² In your lifetime have you commanded the morning, informed the dawn of its place

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Did you, after your birth, command the birth of the sun and show the sunrise its place?

Job 38:12 Cross References

Psalm 74:16

Yours is the day, yours also the night; you established the luminaries and the sun.

Job 8:9

for we are but of yesterday, and we know nothing, for our days on earth are but a shadow.

Genesis 1:5

God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.

2 Peter 1:19

So we have the prophetic message more fully confirmed. You will do well to be attentive to this as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

Luke 1:78

Because of the tender mercy of our God, the dawn from on high will break upon us,

Job 38:21

Surely you know, for you were born then, and the number of your days is great!

Job 38:4

“Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me, if you have understanding.

Job 15:7

“Are you the firstborn of the human race? Were you brought forth before the hills?

Job 38:11

and said, ‘Thus far shall you come and no farther, and here shall your proud waves be stopped’?

Job 38:13

so that it might take hold of the skirts of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it?

Amos 5:8

The one who made the Pleiades and Orion and turns deep darkness into the morning and darkens the day into night, who calls for the water of the sea and pours it out on the surface of the earth, the Lord is his name,

Job 24:16

In the dark they dig through houses; by day they shut themselves up; they do not know the light.