Catholic Public Domain Version
"When was the dust cast to become the earth, and when were its clods fastened together? "
— Job 38:38, Catholic Public Domain Version
“When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?”
“When the dust runneth into a mass, And the clods cleave fast together? ”
“when the dust runs into a mass, and the clods of earth stick together?”
“when the dust hardens into a mass, and the clumps of earth stick together?”
“When was the dust poured on the earth, and the clods fastened together?”
“When the earth becomes hard as metal, and is joined together in masses?”
“When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?”
Can you send forth lightning bolts, and will they go, and on returning, say to you: “Here we are?”
Who placed discernment in the guts of man, or who gave the rooster intelligence?
Who can describe the rules of the heavens, or who can put to rest the harmony of heaven?
When was the dust cast to become the earth, and when were its clods fastened together?
Will you seize prey for the lioness, and will you sustain the lives of her young,
as they rest in their dens or lie in wait in pits?
Who provides the raven with its meal, when her chicks cry out to God, as they wander around because they have no food?