Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
their light—by which they work; namely, darkness, which is their day (Job 24:17), is extinguished by daylight.
high—Rather, "The arm uplifted" for murder or other crime is broken; it falls down suddenly, powerless, through their fear of light.
Passing from creation to phenomena in the existing inanimate world.
Hast thou—as God daily does.
commanded the morning—to rise.
since thy days—since thou hast come into being.
his place—It varies in its place of rising from day to day, and yet it has its place each day according to fixed laws.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Job 38:15:
Job 38:14
1 Timothy 3:6
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