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Job 38:36-38
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36 Who has given people wisdom,
    so that they understand things with their minds?
37 Is anyone wise enough to count the clouds?
    Can anyone cause the clouds to pour down rain from above?
38 The rain causes the dust of the dry ground to become hard.
    The dry soil becomes pieces of mud.

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Job 38:36-38
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36 Who gives the ibis wisdom[a](A)
    or gives the rooster understanding?[b](B)
37 Who has the wisdom to count the clouds?
    Who can tip over the water jars(C) of the heavens(D)
38 when the dust becomes hard(E)
    and the clods of earth stick together?(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 38:36 That is, wisdom about the flooding of the Nile
  2. Job 38:36 That is, understanding of when to crow; the meaning of the Hebrew for this verse is uncertain.
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