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36 Who hath put wisdom in the [a]inward parts?
Or who hath given understanding to the [b]mind?
37 Who can number the clouds by wisdom?
Or who can [c]pour out the bottles of heaven,
38 When the dust runneth into a mass,
And the clods cleave fast together?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 38:36 Or, dark clouds
  2. Job 38:36 Or, meteor
  3. Job 38:37 Hebrew cause to lie down.

36 Who has put wisdom in the ibis,[a]
or who has given understanding to the rooster?[b]
37 Who can number the clouds with wisdom?
Or[c] who can tilt heaven’s jars,
38 at the flowing of the dust into a cast
and the clods cling together?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 38:36 Or “inner parts”
  2. Job 38:36 Or “mind”
  3. Job 38:37 Hebrew “And”