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36 Who has put wisdom in the inward parts[a]
    or given understanding to the mind?[b](A)
37 Who has the wisdom to number the clouds?
    Or who can tilt the waterskins of the heavens
38 when the dust runs into a mass
    and the clods cling together?

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Footnotes

  1. 38.36 Meaning of Heb uncertain
  2. 38.36 Meaning of Heb uncertain

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”