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Job 38:13 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Job 38:13 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 38 verse 13 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it? ends: Heb. wings”
Job 38:13 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 38:13
"That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?" God describes dawn gripping earth's edges like shaking out a garment, dislodging the wicked who operate under darkness's cover. The Hebrew yinnater (יִנָּעֵר, "be shaken out") suggests vigorous action. This reveals God's moral governance—light exposes and disrupts wickedness. The imagery anticipates final judgment when Christ the Light fully expels all darkness and evil. Dawn becomes God's daily reminder that evil's reign is temporary and light will triumph.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 38:13
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“and his lightning to the ends of the earth.”
“my soul. Praise Yah!”
“and the sea returned to its strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it. Yahweh overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.”
“and settle in the uttermost parts of the sea;”
“their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun”
“and seek their food from God.”