Job 38:13 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹³ so that it might take hold of the skirts of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, That the wicked might be shaken out of it?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ So that [light] may get hold of the corners of the earth and shake the wickedness [of night] out of it?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And the wicked be shaken out of it?

Common English Bible

¹³ so it would take hold of earth by its edges and shake the wicked out of it?

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ And did you hold the extremities of the earth, shaking them, and have you shaken the impious out of it?

Job 38:13 Cross References

Psalm 104:35

Let sinners be consumed from the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless the Lord, O my soul. Praise the Lord!

Job 37:3

Under the whole heaven he lets it loose, and his lightning to the corners of the earth.

Exodus 14:27

So Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and at dawn the sea returned to its normal depth. As the Egyptians fled before it, the Lord tossed the Egyptians into the sea.

Job 28:24

For he looks to the ends of the earth and sees everything under the heavens.

Job 34:25

Thus, knowing their works, he overturns them in the night, and they are crushed.

Job 34:26

He strikes them for their wickedness while others look on,

Job 36:6

He does not keep the wicked alive but gives the afflicted their right.

Job 38:12

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

Job 38:14

It is changed like clay under the seal, and it is dyed like a garment.