King James Version (KJV) Authorized Version 1611
Read Full Chapter (Job 38) Job 38:5 KJV
"Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?"
Job 38:5 in Context (Verses 2–8 KJV)
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Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
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Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.*
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Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.*
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Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?
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Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;**
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When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
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Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?