Job 38:9
When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,
When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thicke darknesse a swadling band for it,
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Job 38:9
Formed, caused, prepared, appointed, or brought into a stated condition.
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Sense 1: A visible mass of vapour in the sky. Sense 2: Figuratively, a covering or multitude.
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1. An article of clothing or covering worn or placed about the body. 2. Figuratively, something that covers or surrounds as clothing does.
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Of that or those previously mentioned; of it or of them.
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Sense 1: Dense, deep, close, crowded, or not thin. Sense 2: To a great depth or in close succession.
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Sense 1: Absence of light. Sense 2: Obscurity, ignorance, distress, or moral evil by figure.
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swaddlingband
1. A cloth band wrapped closely around an infant. 2. By comparison, a surrounding restraint or boundary.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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8Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
8*Or who shut vp the sea with doores, when it brake foorth as if it had issued out of the wombe?
9When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,
9When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thicke darknesse a swadling band for it,
Selected passage10And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,
10And ‖brake vp for it my decreed place, and set barres and doores,