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Job 38:9
Job 38:9 is verse 9 of Job chapter 38, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
when I made the clouds its garment and thick darkness its blanket,
King James Version
When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,
World English Bible
when I made clouds its garment, and wrapped it in thick darkness,
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Job 38:7–11 · Berean Standard Bible
7 while the morning stars sang together and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
8 Who enclosed the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb,
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’?
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Genesis 1:2Now the earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.