Job 37:17

Are not your garments hot, when the south wind blows across the land?

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In The King James Version

How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?

In Context

16Do you know the great paths of the clouds, and the perfect sciences?

18Perhaps you have made the heavens with him, which are very solid, as if they had been cast from brass.

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Cross References

Job 6:17At that time, when they are scattered, they will perish, and when it becomes hot, they will be freed from their place.

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 →

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