约伯记 38:12
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;
Context
This verse from 约伯记 Chapter 38 connects to 10 cross-references. 年轻人以利户因三位年长朋友无法驳倒约伯而发怒,也因约伯自认义、而非神义而发怒;他开口说他不像老人那样讲大道理,乃是神的灵让他发言,他认为朋友们没有找出真正的答案。
其他译本
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;
交叉参考
And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the …
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
Art thou the first man that was born? or wast thou made before the hills?
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
Knowest thou it, because thou wast then born? or because the number of thy days is great?
The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.
To him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever:
The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.
Let them praise the name of the Lord: for he commanded, and they were created.