Job 38:31
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Can you bind the chains of the Pleiades or loosen the belt of Orion?”
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BSBPD
“Can you bind the chains of the Pleiades or loosen the belt of Orion?”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Canst thou bind the cluster of the Pleiades, Or loose the bands of Orion?”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Dost thou bind sweet influences of Kimah? Or the attractions of Kesil dost thou open?”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Job 38:31 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 9:9He is the Maker of the Bear and Orion, of the Pleiades and the constellations of the south.
- Job 38:32Can you bring forth the constellations in their seasons or lead out the Bear and her cubs?
- Amos 5:8He who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns darkness into dawn and darkens day into night, who summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth— the LORD is His name—
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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