Job 37:16
Do you know the great paths of the clouds, and the perfect sciences?
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In The King James Version
In Context
15Do you know when God ordered the rains, so as to show the light of his clouds?
17Are not your garments hot, when the south wind blows across the land?
Cross References
Job 36:4For truly my words are without any falsehood and perfect knowledge will be proven to you.
Psalms 104:2Sing to him, and sing psalms to him. Describe all his wonders.
Psalms 147:5He provides snow like wool. He strews clouds like ashes.
Isaiah 40:22He is the One who sits upon the globe of the earth, and its inhabitants are like locusts. He extends the heavens as if they were nothing, and he spreads them out like a tent, in which to dwell.
Matthew Henry on Job 37:15-21
14 Hearken unto this, O Job: stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God. 15 Dost thou know when God disposed them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine? 16 Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge? 17 How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind? 18 Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass? 19 Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason… Read the whole commentary →