Job 38:12

12 "And have you ever ordered Morning, 'Get up!' told Dawn, 'Get to work!'

Job 38:12 In-Context

10 Then I made a playpen for it, a strong playpen so it couldn't run loose,
11 And said, 'Stay here, this is your place. Your wild tantrums are confined to this place.'
12 "And have you ever ordered Morning, 'Get up!' told Dawn, 'Get to work!'
13 So you could seize Earth like a blanket and shake out the wicked like cockroaches?
14 As the sun brings everything to light, brings out all the colors and shapes,
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