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31 “Can you bind the chains of the (A)Pleiades,
Or loose the cords of Orion?
32 Can you lead forth a [a]constellation in its season,
And guide the Bear with her [b]satellites?
33 Do you know the (B)statutes of the heavens,
Or fix their rule over the earth?

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  1. Job 38:32 Heb Mazzaroth
  2. Job 38:32 Lit sons

31 Canst thou bind the [a]cluster of the Pleiades,
Or loose the bands of Orion?
32 Canst thou lead forth [b]the Mazzaroth in their season?
Or canst thou guide the Bear with her [c]train?
33 Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens?
Canst thou establish the dominion thereof in the earth?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 38:31 Or, chain Or, sweet influences
  2. Job 38:32 Or, the signs of the Zodiac
  3. Job 38:32 Hebrew sons.

31 “Can you bind the chains[a] of the Pleiades?
    Can you loosen Orion’s belt?(A)
32 Can you bring forth the constellations(B) in their seasons[b]
    or lead out the Bear[c] with its cubs?(C)
33 Do you know the laws(D) of the heavens?(E)
    Can you set up God’s[d] dominion over the earth?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 38:31 Septuagint; Hebrew beauty
  2. Job 38:32 Or the morning star in its season
  3. Job 38:32 Or out Leo
  4. Job 38:33 Or their