Job 38:33

Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 38:33

BSB
Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you set their dominion over the earth?
AKJV
Know you the ordinances of heaven? can you set the dominion thereof in the earth?
CPDV
Do you know the order of heaven, and can you explain its rules here on the earth?
ERV
Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens? canst thou establish the dominion thereof in the earth?
NHEB
Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you establish its dominion over the earth?
SMT
Knewest thou the laws of the heavens? or wilt thou set up its dominion in the earth?

Commentary for Job 38:33

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 38:33
Summary
Do you understand celestial rules and dominion?
Event
God questions understanding
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Wisdom