Job 38:41 Explained in Context

Verse 25. ²⁵ Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;

Verse 26. ²⁶ To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, wherein there is no man;

Verse 27. ²⁷ To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?

Verse 28. ²⁸ Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?

Verse 29. ²⁹ Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?

Verse 30. ³⁰ The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.

Verse 31. ³¹ Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?

Verse 32. ³² Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?

Verse 33. ³³ Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?

Verse 34. ³⁴ Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?

Verse 35. ³⁵ Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?

Verse 36. ³⁶ Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?

Verse 37. ³⁷ Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,

Verse 38. ³⁸ When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?

Verse 39. ³⁹ Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,

Verse 40. ⁴⁰ When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?

Verse 41. ⁴¹ Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.