What does Job 38:21 mean?

Job 38:21 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Job 38:21 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Knowest thou it, because thou wast then born? or because the number of thy days is great?

19Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,

20That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the paths to the house thereof?

21Knowest thou it, because thou wast then born? or because the number of thy days is great?

22Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,

23Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?

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