Key Verse Spotlight
Job 38:16 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?”
Job 38:16
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
It is turned as clay {to} the seal; and they stand as a garment.
And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?
Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if thou knowest it all.
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