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Job 38:12–13

12 “Have you ever given orders to the morning,s

or shown the dawn its place,t

13 that it might take the earth by the edges

and shake the wickedu out of it?v

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Job 38:12–13 — English Standard Version (ESV)

12 “Have you commanded the morning since your days began,

and caused the dawn to know its place,

13 that it might take hold of the skirts of the earth,

and the wicked be shaken out of it?

Job 38:12–13 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

12 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days;

And caused the dayspring to know his place;

13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth,

That the wicked might be shaken out of it?

Job 38:12–13 — New Living Translation (NLT)

12 “Have you ever commanded the morning to appear

and caused the dawn to rise in the east?

13 Have you made daylight spread to the ends of the earth,

to bring an end to the night’s wickedness?

Job 38:12–13 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

12 “Have you commanded the morning since your days began,

And caused the dawn to know its place,

13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth,

And the wicked be shaken out of it?

Job 38:12–13 — New Century Version (NCV)

12 “Have you ever ordered the morning to begin,

or shown the dawn where its place was

13 in order to take hold of the earth by its edges

and shake evil people out of it?

Job 38:12–13 — American Standard Version (ASV)

12 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days began,

And caused the dayspring to know its place;

13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth,

And the wicked be shaken out of it?

Job 38:12–13 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

12 Hast thou since thy days commanded the morning? hast thou caused the dawn to know its place, 13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and the wicked might be shaken out of it?

Job 38:12–13 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

12 “Have you ever given orders to the morning 

or assigned a place for the dawn 

13 so that it could grab the earth by its edges 

and shake wicked people out of it? 

Job 38:12–13 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

12 Have you ever in your life commanded the morning

or assigned the dawn its place,

13 so it may seize the edges of the earth

and shake the wicked out of it?

Job 38:12–13 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

12 “Have you commanded the morning since your days began,

and caused the dawn to know its place,

13 so that it might take hold of the skirts of the earth,

and the wicked be shaken out of it?

Job 38:12–13 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

12 “Have you ever in your life commanded the morning?

Have you made the dawn know its place,

13 to take hold of the earth’s skirts

so that the wicked might be shaken off from it?

Job 38:12–13 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

12 “Job, have you ever commanded the morning to come?

Have you ever shown the sun where to rise?

13 The daylight takes the earth by its edges

as if it were a blanket.

Then it shakes sinful people out of it.

Job 38:12–13 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

12 “Have you ever in your life commanded the morning,

And caused the dawn to know its place,

13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth,

And the wicked be shaken out of it?


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