Job 38:11 meaning and explanation

and I declared: ‘You may come this far, but no farther; here your proud waves must stop’?

Job 38:11, Berean Standard Bible

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God is speaking to Job out of the whirlwind, answering Job's long complaint with a series of questions that press Job to see his own limits. Here God pictures the sea as a restless, surging force that he alone has bounded, setting bars and doors and commanding its waves to stop at a fixed line.

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