Job 38:32

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Can you bring forth the constellations in their seasons or lead out the Bear and her cubs?”

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BSBPD

“Can you bring forth the constellations in their seasons or lead out the Bear and her cubs?”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Canst thou lead forth the Mazzaroth in their season? Or canst thou guide the Bear with her train?”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Dost thou bring out Mazzaroth in its season? And Aysh for her sons dost thou comfort?”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 38:32 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Kings 23:5Josiah also did away with the idolatrous priests ordained by the kings of Judah to burn incense on the high places of the cities of Judah and in the places all around Jerusalem—those who had burned incense to Baal, to the sun and moon, to the constellations, and to all the host of heaven.
  2. Job 9:9He is the Maker of the Bear and Orion, of the Pleiades and the constellations of the south.
  3. Job 38:31Can you bind the chains of the Pleiades or loosen the belt of Orion?

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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