Job 38:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

Doors — Who was it, that set bounds to the vast and raging ocean, and shut it up, as it were with doors within its proper place, that it might not overflow the earth? Break forth — From the womb or bowels of the earth, within which the waters were for the most part contained, and out of which they were by God's command brought forth into the channel which God had appointed for them.

Job 38:8

8 Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?