Job 36:32
He takes the light in his hands, sending it against the mark.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the cloud that cometh betwixt.
In Context
31For by these he gives food to the peoples, and bread in full measure.
33The thunder makes clear his passion, and the storm gives news of his wrath.
Cross References
Job 26:9By him the face of his high seat is veiled, and his cloud stretched out over it.
Job 37:15Have you knowledge of God's ordering of his works, how he makes the light of his cloud to be seen?
Psalms 18:11\18:10\And he went in flight through the air, seated on a storm-cloud: going quickly on the wings of the wind.
Psalms 135:7He makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes thunder-flames for the rain; he sends out the winds from his store-houses.
Psalms 148:8Fire and rain of ice, snow and mists; storm-wind, doing his word:
Matthew Henry on Job 36:25-33
24 Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold. 25 Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off. 26 Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out. 27 For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof: 28 Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly. 29 Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tabernacle? 30 Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the… Read the whole commentary →