Job 38:11 · KJV
“And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed? {thy...: Heb. the pride of thy waves}”
— Job 38:11
And brake up for it my decreed {place}, and set bars and doors, {brake...: or, established my decree upon it}
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; {and} caused the dayspring to know his place;
Job 38 — Context
When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,
10And brake up for it my decreed {place}, and set bars and doors, {brake...: or, established my decree upon it}
11And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed? {thy...: Heb. the pride of thy waves}
12Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; {and} caused the dayspring to know his place;
13That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it? {ends: Heb. wings}
Cross References
Psalms 89:9
Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
Proverbs 8:29
When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
Psalms 65:6-7
Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; {being} girded with power:
Mark 4:39-41
And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
Luke 8:32-33
And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.
Isaiah 27:8
In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind. {it shooteth...: or, thou sendest it forth} {he...: or, when he removeth it with}
Psalms 93:3-4
The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.
Job 2:6
And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he {is} in thine hand; but save his life. {but: or, only}