Job 38:18
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Hast thou considered the breadth of the earth? tell me, if thou knowest all things.

Psalm 74:17 Thou hast made all the borders of the earth: the summer and the spring were formed by thee.

Psalm 89:11,12 Thine are the heavens, and thine is the earth: the world and the fulness thereof thou hast founded: . . .

Isaiah 40:28 Knowest thou not, or hast thou not heard? the Lord is the everlasting God, who hath created the ends of the earth: he shall not faint, nor labour, neither is there any searching out of his wisdom.

Jeremiah 31:37 Thus saith the Lord: If the heavens above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath, I also will cast away all the seed of Israel, for all that they have done, saith the Lord.

Revelation 20:9 And there came down fire from God out of heaven and devoured them: and the devil, who seduced them, was cast into the pool of fire and brimstone, where both the beast

Context
God Challenges Job
17Have the gates of death been opened to thee, and hast thou seen the darksome doors? 18Hast thou considered the breadth of the earth? tell me, if thou knowest all things.19Where is the way where light dwelleth, and where is the place of darkness?…
Cross References
Job 28:24
For he beholdeth the ends of the world: and looketh on all things that are under heaven.

Job 38:19
Where is the way where light dwelleth, and where is the place of darkness?

Lexicon
Have you surveyed
הִ֭תְבֹּנַנְתָּ (hiṯ·bō·nan·tā)
Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 995: To separate mentally, understand

the extent
רַחֲבֵי־ (ra·ḥă·ḇê-)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 7338: Breadth, broad expanse

of the earth?
אָ֑רֶץ (’ā·reṣ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land

Tell [Me],
הַ֝גֵּ֗ד (hag·gêḏ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5046: To be conspicuous

if
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

you know
יָדַ֥עְתָּ (yā·ḏa‘·tā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3045: To know

all this.
כֻלָּֽהּ׃ (ḵul·lāh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every


Additional Translations
Have you surveyed the extent of the earth? Tell Me, if you know all this.Have you perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if you know it all.

Hast thou comprehended the earth in its breadth? Declare, if thou knowest it all.

And hast thou been instructed in the breadth of the whole earth under heaven? tell me now, what is the extent of it?

Hath thine understanding compassed the breadths of the earth? Declare if thou knowest it all.

Hast thou comprehended the breadth of the earth? declare, if thou knowest it all.

Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if thou knowest it all.

Have you comprehended the earth in its breadth? Declare, if you know it all.

Thou hast understanding, Even unto the broad places of earth! Declare -- if thou hast known it all.
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