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Job 38:24 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Job 38:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 38 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth?”
Job 38:24 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 38:24
God's interrogation continues with questions about light distribution and wind patterns. The 'way' (derek, דֶּרֶךְ) implies an established path or route, asking Job if he understands the mechanics by which light is 'parted' (chalaq, חָלַק)—divided or distributed across the earth. The 'east wind' (qadim, קָדִים) in the ancient Near East was known as a destructive force, yet God scatters it according to His purposes. This verse reveals God's governance over natural phenomena that appear chaotic or random to human observers. The linking of light and wind points to God's orchestration of both the ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 38:24
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“and is seen even to the west”
“when the sun arose”