Job 38:12
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;
Hast thou commaunded the morning since thy daies? and caused the day-spring to know his place,
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- Genesis 1:5Rank 2 from verse 12
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3Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.
4Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.
5Let them praise the name of the Lord: for he commanded, and they were created.
3Praise ye him Sunne and Moone: praise him all ye starres of light.
4Praise him ye heauens of heauens: and ye waters that be aboue the heauens.
5Let them praise the Name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.
- 2 Peter 1:19Rank 5 from verse 12
19We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:
19We haue also a more sure word of prophecie, whereunto yee doe well that ye take heede, as vnto a light that shineth in a darke place, vntill the day dawne, and the day starre arise in your hearts:
- Psalms 136:7–8Rank 7 from verse 12
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Job 38:12
Sense 1: Have: possess, hold, receive, or experience. Sense 2: Used as an auxiliary verb.
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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
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Ordered; directed.
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Sense 1: The beginning or early part of the day, including hours before daylight. Sense 2: The dawn or a beginning compared with dawn.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of cause, meaning to make something happen.
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The dawn; the first light of day.
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To perceive, understand, recognize, experience, or be assured of something.
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Sense 1: A physical location or room. Sense 2: A position or office. Sense 3: An occasion, circumstance, or passage. Sense 4: To set, fix, locate, or establish.
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11And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
11And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and heere shall †thy proud waues be stayed.
12Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;
12Hast thou commaunded the morning since thy daies? and caused the day-spring to know his place,
Selected passage13That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
13That it might take hold of the †endes of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?