Job 38:12 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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

Genesis 1:5

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

Job 15:7

“Are you the first man that was born? Or were you brought forth before the hills?

Job 24:16

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

Job 38:11

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

Job 38:13

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

Job 38:21

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 8:9

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

Psalm 74:16

Thine is the day, thine also the night; thou hast established the luminaries and the sun.

Amos 5:8

He who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns deep darkness into the morning, and darkens the day into night, who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out upon the surface of the earth, the Lord is his name,

Luke 1:78

through the tender mercy of our God, when the day shall dawn upon us from on high

2 Peter 1:19

And we have the prophetic word made more sure. You will do well to pay attention to this as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.