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Job 38:6

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38:6On what8 were its bases9 set,

or who laid its cornerstone—

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Footnotes

  1. 8 For the interrogative serving as a genitive, see §136.b.
  2. 9 The world was conceived of as having bases and pillars, but these poetic descriptions should not be pressed too far (e.g., see Ps 24:2, which may be worded as much for its polemics against Canaanite mythology as anything).

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In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

On what were its bases sunk,

or who laid its cornerstone,

Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles

NIVNew International Version (2011)

On what were its footings set,

or who laid its cornerstone—

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CSBChristian Standard Bible

What supports its foundations?

Or who laid its cornerstone

Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers

NLTNew Living Translation

What supports its foundations,

and who laid its cornerstone

Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

On what were its bases sunk?

Or who laid its cornerstone,

Copyright 2012 Lexham Press

KJV 1900King James Version

Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened?

Or who laid the corner stone thereof;

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