Holy Scripture
Job 38:13
A church father on this verse
“Hast Thou held and shaken the ends of the earth, and hast Thou shaken the wicked out of it? [ALLEGORICAL INTERPRETATION] The Lord 'held the ends of the earth,' because He came in the end of the world to the synagogue which was now forsaken and subject to foreign kings: and He shook the wicked out of it, because He cas…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
13To lay hold of the extremities of the earth, To cast out the ungodly out of it?
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11And I said to it, Hitherto shalt thou come, but thou shalt not go beyond, But thy waves shall be confined within thee.
12Or did I order the morning light in thy time; And did the morning star then first see his appointed place;
— Job 38:13 —
14Or didst thou take clay of the ground, and form a living creature, And set it with the power of speech upon the earth?
15And hast thou removed light from the ungodly, And crushed the arm of the proud?