Job 38:12

NETBible

Have you ever in your life 1  commanded the morning, or made the dawn know 2  its place,

NIV ©

"Have you ever given orders to the morning, or shown the dawn its place,

NASB ©

"Have you ever in your life commanded the morning, And caused the dawn to know its place,

NLT ©

"Have you ever commanded the morning to appear and caused the dawn to rise in the east?

MSG ©

"And have you ever ordered Morning, 'Get up!' told Dawn, 'Get to work!'

BBE ©

Have you, from your earliest days, given orders to the morning, or made the dawn conscious of its place;

NRSV ©

"Have you commanded the morning since your days began, and caused the dawn to know its place,

NKJV ©

"Have you commanded the morning since your days began, And caused the dawn to know its place,

KJV
Hast thou commanded
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the morning
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since thy days
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[and] caused the dayspring
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to know
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his place
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NASB ©
"Have you ever
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<3117> in your life
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the morning
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,
And
caused the dawn
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to know
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its place
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,
LXXM
h
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ADV
epi
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PREP
sou
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P-GS
suntetaca
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V-RAI-1S
feggov
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N-ASN
prwinon
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A-ASN
ewsforov {N-NSM} de
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PRT
eiden
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V-AAI-3S
thn
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T-ASF
eautou
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D-GSM
taxin
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N-ASF
NET [draft] ITL
Have you ever in
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your life
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commanded
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the morning
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, or made the dawn
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know
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its place
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,
HEBREW
wmqm
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*rxsh {rxs}
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*htedy {htedy}
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rqb
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tywu
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Kymymh (38:12)
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NETBible

Have you ever in your life 1  commanded the morning, or made the dawn know 2  its place,

NET Notes

1 tn The Hebrew idiom is “have you from your days?” It means “never in your life” (see 1 Sam 25:28; 1 Kgs 1:6).

2 tn The verb is the Piel of יָדַע (yada’, “to know”) with a double accusative.