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Job 38:31
Contemporary English Version

Can You Arrange Stars?

31 (A) Can you arrange stars in groups
such as Orion
    and the Pleiades?

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Job 38:31
New International Version

31 “Can you bind the chains[a] of the Pleiades?
    Can you loosen Orion’s belt?(A)

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  1. Job 38:31 Septuagint; Hebrew beauty
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Amos 5:8
Contemporary English Version

8 (A) But the Lord created the stars
    and put them in place.[a]
He turns darkness to dawn
    and daylight to darkness;
he scoops up the ocean
    and empties it on the earth.

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  1. 5.8 the stars … place: The Hebrew text mentions two groups of stars, Pleiades and Orion. Since the Lord is the Creator of the stars, he controls the seasons that are signaled by the different positions of the stars. Moreover, the stars are created objects and should not be worshiped.
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Amos 5:8
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8 He who made the Pleiades and Orion,(A)
    who turns midnight into dawn(B)
    and darkens day into night,(C)
who calls for the waters of the sea
    and pours them out over the face of the land—
    the Lord is his name.(D)

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