Job 38:2-4

New American Standard Bible

²“Who is this who ^(A)darkens the divine plan
By words without knowledge?
³Now ^[a]^(B)tighten the belt on your waist like a man,
And ^(C)I shall ask you, and you inform Me!
⁴Where were you ^(D)when I laid the foundation of the earth?
Tell Me, if you ^[b]have understanding,

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Footnotes

Job 38:3 I.e., as if for battle
Job 38:4 Lit know understanding

Job 38:2-4

New International Version

²“Who is this that obscures my plans^(A)
    with words without knowledge?^(B)
³Brace yourself like a man;
    I will question you,
    and you shall answer me.^(C)