Job 38:8

Young's Literal Translation 1862

And He shutteth up with doors the sea, In its coming forth, from the womb it goeth out.

Cross References

Genesis 1:7

And God maketh the expanse, and it separateth between the waters which `are' under the expanse, and the waters which `are' above the expanse: and it is so.

Genesis 1:9

And God saith, `Let the waters under the heavens be collected unto one place, and let the dry land be seen:' and it is so.

Job 28:25

To make for the wind a weight, And the waters He meted out in measure.

Job 38:10

And I measure over it My statute, And place bar and doors,

Job 38:9

In My making a cloud its clothing, And thick darkness its swaddling band,

Psalm 104:6

The abyss! as with clothing Thou hast covered it, Above hills do waters stand.

Psalm 107:24

They have seen the works of Jehovah, And His wonders in the deep.

Psalm 33:7

Gathering as a heap the waters of the sea, Putting in treasuries the depths.

Proverbs 30:4

Who went up to heaven, and cometh down? Who hath gathered the wind in his fists? Who hath bound waters in a garment? Who established all ends of the earth? What `is' His name? and what His son's name? Surely thou knowest!

Proverbs 8:29

In His setting for the sea its limit, And the waters transgress not His command, In His decreeing the foundations of earth,

Isaiah 40:12

Who hath measured in the hollow of his hand the waters? And the heavens by a span hath meted out, And comprehended in a measure the dust of the earth, And hath weighed in scales the mountains, And the hills in a balance?

Jeremiah 5:22

Me do ye not fear, an affirmation of Jehovah? From My presence are ye not pained? Who hath made sand the border of the sea, A limit age-during, and it passeth not over it, They shake themselves, and they are not able, Yea, sounded have its billows, and they pass not over.