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Job 38:7 KJV
Job · chapter 38 · verse 7
When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?Job 38:7 · King James Version
Job 38:7 in context
5Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?
6Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;
7When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
8Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
9When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,
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Key words (Strong's)
- togetheryachadproperly, a unitH3162 →
- morningbôqerproperly, dawnH1242 →
- starskôwkâba starH3556 →
- sangrânanproperly, to creakH7442 →
- sonsbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- Godʼĕlôhîymgods in the ordinary senseH430 →
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For the humbling of Job, God here shows him his ignorance even concerning the earth and the sea. Though so near, though so bulky, yet he could give no account of their origination, much less of heaven above or hell beneath, which are at such a distance, or of the several parts of matter which are so minute, and then,…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 4-11