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Job 38:34-36
Legacy Standard Bible

34 “Can you raise your voice up to the clouds,
So that an (A)abundance of water will cover you?
35 Can you (B)send forth lightnings that they may go
And say to you, ‘Here we are’?
36 Who has (C)given wisdom in the [a]innermost being
Or given (D)understanding to the [b]mind?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 38:36 Or ibis
  2. Job 38:36 Or rooster
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Job 38:34-36
New International Version

34 “Can you raise your voice to the clouds
    and cover yourself with a flood of water?(A)
35 Do you send the lightning bolts on their way?(B)
    Do they report to you, ‘Here we are’?
36 Who gives the ibis wisdom[a](C)
    or gives the rooster understanding?[b](D)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 38:36 That is, wisdom about the flooding of the Nile
  2. Job 38:36 That is, understanding of when to crow; the meaning of the Hebrew for this verse is uncertain.
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Job 38:34-36
King James Version

34 Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?

35 Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go and say unto thee, Here we are?

36 Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?

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Job 38:34-36
Complete Jewish Bible

34 “Can you raise your voice to the clouds
and make them cover you with a flood of rain?
35 Can you send lightning bolts on their way?
Will they say to you, ‘Here we are’?

36 “Who put wisdom in people’s inner parts?
Who gave understanding to the mind?

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