Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Can you impose its
New American Standard Bible
Or fix their rule over the earth?
King James Version
Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?
International Standard Version
Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you regulate their authority over the earth?
A Conservative Version
Do thou know the ordinances of the heavens? Can thou establish the dominion of it on the earth?
American Standard Version
Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens? Canst thou establish the dominion thereof in the earth?
Amplified
“Do you know the ordinances of the heavens,
Or [can you] establish their rule over the earth?
Bible in Basic English
Have you knowledge of the laws of the heavens? did you give them rule over the earth?
Darby Translation
Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens? dost thou determine their rule over the earth?
Julia Smith Translation
Knewest thou the laws of the heavens? or wilt thou set up its dominion in the earth?
King James 2000
Know you the ordinances of heaven? can you set their dominion in the earth?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do you know heaven's statutes, or can you establish their rule on the earth?
Modern King James verseion
Do you know the ordinances of the heavens? Can you set up their rulership on the earth?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Knewest thou the course of heaven, that thou mayest set up the ordinance thereof upon the earth?
NET Bible
Do you know the laws of the heavens, or can you set up their rule over the earth?
New Heart English Bible
Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you establish its dominion over the earth?
The Emphasized Bible
Knowest thou, the statutes of the heavens? Or didst thou appoint his dominion over the earth?
Webster
Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set its dominion on the earth?
World English Bible
Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you establish its dominion over the earth?
Youngs Literal Translation
Hast thou known the statutes of heaven? Or dost thou appoint Its dominion in the earth?
Interlinear
Yada`
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 38:33
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Interrogates Job
32
and lead the Bear
Can you impose its
so that a flood of water covers you?
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 31:35-36
This is what the Lord says:
the fixed order of moon and stars for light by night,
who stirs up the sea and makes its waves roar
Yahweh of Hosts is His name:
Genesis 1:16
God made the two great lights—the greater light to have dominion over the day and the lesser light to have dominion over the night—as well as the stars.
Genesis 8:22
seedtime and harvest, cold and heat,
summer and winter, and day and night
will not cease.”
Job 38:12-13
or assigned the dawn its place,
Psalm 119:90-91
You established the earth, and it stands firm.
Psalm 148:6
He set them in position forever and ever;
He gave an order that will never pass away.
Jeremiah 33:25
This is what the Lord says: If I do not keep My covenant with the day and with the night and fail to establish the fixed order of heaven and earth,