Job 38:2-7

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

²‘Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?
³Gird up your loins like a man,
I will question you, and you shall declare to me.

⁴‘Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth?
    Tell me, if you have understanding.
⁵Who determined its measurements—surely you know!
    Or who stretched the line upon it?
⁶On what were its bases sunk,
    or who laid its cornerstone
⁷when the morning stars sang together
    and all the heavenly beings^[a] shouted for joy?

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Job 38:7 Heb sons of God

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition (NRSVACE)

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