Job 38:35

Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 38:35

BSB
Can you send the lightning bolts on their way? Do they report to you, 'Here we are'?
AKJV
Can you send lightning, that they may go and say to you, Here we are?
CPDV
Can you send forth lightning bolts, and will they go, and on returning, say to you: "Here we are?"
ERV
Canst thou send forth lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?
NHEB
Can you send forth lightnings, that they may go? Do they report to you, 'Here we are?'
SMT
Shalt thou send lightnings, and shall they go and shall they say to thee, Behold us?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 38:35

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Commentary for Job 38:35

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 38:35
Summary
Can you dispatch lightning and command response?
Event
God questions power
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Wisdom