job 38:13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

job 38:13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And the wicked be shaken out of it?

13. take hold of the ends, &c.--spread itself over the earth to its utmost bounds in a moment.
wicked--who hate the light, and do their evil works in the dark (Job 24:13).
shaken out of it--The corners (Hebrew, "wings" or "skirts") of it, as of a garment, are taken hold of by the dayspring, so as to shake off the wicked.

job 38:13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And the wicked be shaken out of it?

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