{
 "translation": "KJV",
 "book": "Job",
 "chapter": 38,
 "verses": [
  {
   "v": 1,
   "t": "Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,"
  },
  {
   "v": 2,
   "t": "Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?"
  },
  {
   "v": 3,
   "t": "Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me."
  },
  {
   "v": 4,
   "t": "Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding."
  },
  {
   "v": 5,
   "t": "Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?"
  },
  {
   "v": 6,
   "t": "Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;"
  },
  {
   "v": 7,
   "t": "When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?"
  },
  {
   "v": 8,
   "t": "Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?"
  },
  {
   "v": 9,
   "t": "When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,"
  },
  {
   "v": 10,
   "t": "And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,"
  },
  {
   "v": 11,
   "t": "And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?"
  },
  {
   "v": 12,
   "t": "Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;"
  },
  {
   "v": 13,
   "t": "That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?"
  },
  {
   "v": 14,
   "t": "It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment."
  },
  {
   "v": 15,
   "t": "And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken."
  },
  {
   "v": 16,
   "t": "Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?"
  },
  {
   "v": 17,
   "t": "Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?"
  },
  {
   "v": 18,
   "t": "Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if thou knowest it all."
  },
  {
   "v": 19,
   "t": "Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,"
  },
  {
   "v": 20,
   "t": "That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the paths to the house thereof?"
  },
  {
   "v": 21,
   "t": "Knowest thou it, because thou wast then born? or because the number of thy days is great?"
  },
  {
   "v": 22,
   "t": "Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,"
  },
  {
   "v": 23,
   "t": "Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?"
  },
  {
   "v": 24,
   "t": "By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth?"
  },
  {
   "v": 25,
   "t": "Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;"
  },
  {
   "v": 26,
   "t": "To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, wherein there is no man;"
  },
  {
   "v": 27,
   "t": "To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?"
  },
  {
   "v": 28,
   "t": "Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?"
  },
  {
   "v": 29,
   "t": "Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?"
  },
  {
   "v": 30,
   "t": "The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen."
  },
  {
   "v": 31,
   "t": "Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?"
  },
  {
   "v": 32,
   "t": "Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?"
  },
  {
   "v": 33,
   "t": "Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?"
  },
  {
   "v": 34,
   "t": "Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?"
  },
  {
   "v": 35,
   "t": "Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?"
  },
  {
   "v": 36,
   "t": "Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?"
  },
  {
   "v": 37,
   "t": "Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,"
  },
  {
   "v": 38,
   "t": "When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?"
  },
  {
   "v": 39,
   "t": "Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,"
  },
  {
   "v": 40,
   "t": "When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?"
  },
  {
   "v": 41,
   "t": "Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat."
  }
 ],
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