Job 37:22

Riches arrive from the north, and fearful praise reaches out to God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

In The King James Version

Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty.

In Context

21Although they do not see the light, the air will be thickened suddenly into clouds, and the wind, passing by, will drive them away.

23We are not worthy to be able to find him. Great in strength, great in judgment, great in justice: he is indescribable.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:11Yours, O Lord, is magnificence and power and glory, and also victory; and to you is praise. For all the things that are in heaven and on earth are yours. Yours is the kingdom, O Lord, and you are above all rulers.

Psalms 29:4Lord, you led my soul away from Hell. You have saved me from those who descend into the pit.

Psalms 68:7Let those who wait for you, O Lord, the Lord of hosts, not be shamed in me. Let those who seek you, O God of Israel, not be confounded over me.

Psalms 76:12I was mindful of the works of the Lord. For I will be mindful from the beginning of your wonders,

Psalms 93:1A Psalm of David himself. The Fourth Sabbath. The Lord is the God of retribution. The God of retribution acts in order to deliver.

Psalms 145:5Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob: his hope is in the Lord God himself,

Matthew Henry on Job 37:22-24

21 And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them. 22 Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty. 23 Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict. 24 Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart. Elihu here concludes his discourse with some short but great sayings concerning the glory of God, as that which he was himself… Read the whole commentary →

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