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Job 38:22-38 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

22. Have you been to the placeswhere I keep snow and hail,

23. until I use them to punishand conquer nations?

24. From where does lightning leap,or the east wind blow?

25. Who carves out a pathfor thunderstorms?Who sends torrents of rain

26. on empty desertswhere no one lives?

27. Rain that changes barren landto meadows green with grass.

28. Who is the father of the dewand of the rain?

29. Who gives birth to the sleetand the frost

30. that fall in winter,when streams and lakesfreeze solid as a rock?

31. Can you arrange stars in groupssuch as Orionand the Pleiades?

32. Do you control the starsor set in place the Great Bearand the Little Bear?

33. Do you know the lawsthat govern the heavens,and can you make them rulethe earth?

34. Can you order the cloudsto send a downpour,

35. or will lightning flashat your command?

36. Did you teach birds to knowthat rain or floodsare on their way?

37. Can you count the cloudsor pour out their water

38. on the dry, lumpy soil?

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