Job 38:12
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 38 connects to 10 cross-references. God speaks from the whirlwind in the first divine speech, challenging Job with a series of cosmic questions: Where was Job when God laid the foundation of the earth? Who shut in the sea when it burst from the womb? …
Other Translations
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days began, And caused the dayspring to know its place;
Hast thou commanded morning since thy days? Causest thou the dawn to know its place?
Have you, from your earliest days, given orders to the morning, or made the dawn conscious of its place;
Cross References
Knowest thou it, because thou wast then born? or because the number of thy days is great?
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
Art thou the first man that was born? or wast thou made before the hills?
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,
We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a …
And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the …
Let them praise the name of the Lord: for he commanded, and they were created.
Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.
The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever: