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Job 38:11

Job 38:11 is verse 11 of Job chapter 38, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

and I declared: ‘You may come this far, but no farther; here your proud waves must stop’?

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King James Version

And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?

World English Bible

and said, ‘You may come here, but no further. Your proud waves shall be stopped here’?

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Job 38:9–13 · Berean Standard Bible

9 when I made the clouds its garment and thick darkness its blanket,

10 when I fixed its boundaries and set in place its bars and doors,

11 and I declared: ‘You may come this far, but no farther; here your proud waves must stop’?

12 In your days, have you commanded the morning or assigned the dawn its place,

13 that it might spread to the ends of the earth and shake the wicked out of it?

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 65:6

You formed the mountains by Your power, having girded Yourself with might.

Psalms 65:7

You stilled the roaring of the seas, the pounding of their waves, and the tumult of the nations.

Psalms 93:3

The floodwaters have risen, O LORD; the rivers have raised their voice; the seas lift up their pounding waves.

Psalms 93:4

Above the roar of many waters— the mighty breakers of the sea— the LORD on high is majestic.

Proverbs 8:29

when He set a boundary for the sea, so that the waters would not surpass His command, when He marked out the foundations of the earth.

Mark 4:39

Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the sea. “Silence!” He commanded. “Be still!” And the wind died down, and it was perfectly calm.

Mark 4:40

“Why are you so afraid?” He asked. “Do you still have no faith?”

Mark 4:41

Overwhelmed with fear, they asked one another, “Who is this, that even the wind and the sea obey Him?”

Job 1:22

In all this, Job did not sin or charge God with wrongdoing.

Job 2:6

“Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “He is in your hands, but you must spare his life.”

Psalms 76:10

Even the wrath of man shall praise You; with the survivors of wrath You will clothe Yourself.

Psalms 89:9

You rule the raging sea; when its waves mount up, You still them.

Isaiah 27:8

By warfare and exile You contended with her and removed her with a fierce wind, as on the day the east wind blows.

Luke 8:32

There on the hillside a large herd of pigs was feeding. So the demons begged Jesus to let them enter the pigs, and He gave them permission.

Luke 8:33

Then the demons came out of the man and went into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and was drowned.

Revelation 20:2

He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.

Revelation 20:3

And he threw him into the Abyss, shut it, and sealed it over him, so that he could not deceive the nations until the thousand years were complete. After that, he must be released for a brief period of time.

Revelation 20:7

When the thousand years are complete, Satan will be released from his prison,

Revelation 20:8

and will go out to deceive the nations in the four corners of the earth—Gog and Magog—to assemble them for battle. Their number is like the sand of the seashore.

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