Job 37:1
At this my heart is shaking; it is moved out of its place.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his place.
In Context
2Give ear to the rolling noise of his voice; to the hollow sound which goes out of his mouth.
Cross References
Exodus 19:16And when morning came on the third day, there were thunders and flames and a thick cloud on the mountain, and a horn sounding very loud; and all the people in the tents were shaking with fear.
Job 21:6At the very thought of it my flesh is shaking with fear.
Psalms 89:7\89:6\For who is there in the heavens in comparison with the Lord? who is like the Lord among the sons of the gods?
Jeremiah 5:22Have you no fear of me? says the Lord; will you not be shaking with fear before me, who have put the sand as a limit for the sea, by an eternal order, so that it may not go past it? and though it is ever in motion, it is not able to have its way; though the sound of its waves is loud, they are not able to go past it.
Habakkuk 3:16Hearing it, my inner parts were moved, and my lips were shaking at the sound; my bones became feeble, and my steps were uncertain under me: I gave sounds of grief in the day of trouble, when his forces came up against the people in bands.
Acts 16:26And suddenly there was an earth-shock, so that the base of the prison was moved: and all the doors came open, and everyone's chains came off.
Matthew Henry on Job 37:1
Elihu here goes on to extol the wonderful power of God in the meteors and all the changes of the weather: if, in those changes, we submit to the will of God, take the weather as it is and make the best of it, why should we not do so in other changes of our condition? Here he observes the hand of God, I. In the thunder and lightning, ver. 1-5 . II. In the frost and snow, the rains and wind, ver. 6-13 . III. He applies it to Job, and challenges him to solve the phenomena of these works of nature, that confessing his… Read the whole commentary →