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He may command the sun not to shine during the day.
    He may stop the stars shining at night.
God alone put the whole sky in its place.
    He marches over the waves of the sea.
He put the groups of stars in their places.
    He made the Bear, Orion, and the Pleiades.[a]
    He put the groups of stars in the southern sky.

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Footnotes

  1. 9:9 The Bear, Orion and the Pleiades are the names of three groups of stars.

He speaks to the sun and it does not shine;(A)
    he seals off the light of the stars.(B)
He alone stretches out the heavens(C)
    and treads on the waves of the sea.(D)
He is the Maker(E) of the Bear[a] and Orion,
    the Pleiades and the constellations of the south.(F)

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  1. Job 9:9 Or of Leo