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Job 38:1-4
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The Lord Answers Job

38 Then the Lord (A)answered Job out of the whirlwind and said:

2 “Who is this that (B)darkens counsel by words (C)without knowledge?
3 (D)Dress for action[a] like a man;
    I will question you, and you make it known to me.

4 “Where were you when I (E)laid the foundation of the earth?
    Tell me, if you have understanding.

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  1. Job 38:3 Hebrew Gird up your loins
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Job 38:1-4
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The Lord Speaks

38 Then the Lord spoke to Job(A) out of the storm.(B) He said:

2 “Who is this that obscures my plans(C)
    with words without knowledge?(D)
3 Brace yourself like a man;
    I will question you,
    and you shall answer me.(E)

4 “Where were you when I laid the earth’s foundation?(F)
    Tell me, if you understand.(G)

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