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Job 36:32

[His] hands he covereth with lightning, and commandeth it where it is to strike.

Darby Translation

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 with them he judgeth the peoples; he giveth food in abundance.

33His thundering declareth concerning him; the cattle even, concerning its coming.

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Cross References

Job 26:9He covereth the face of his throne, he spreadeth his cloud upon it.

Job 37:15Dost thou know how God hath disposed them, and how he causeth the lightning of his cloud to flash?

Psalms 18:11He made darkness his secret place, his tent round about him: darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

Psalms 135:7Who causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; who maketh lightnings for the rain; who bringeth the wind out of his treasuries:

Psalms 148:8Fire and hail, snow and vapour, stormy wind fulfilling 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 →

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