Job 37:21

But now they see not the light: the air on a sudden shall be thickened into clouds, and the wind shall pass and drive them away.

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner, 1752)

In The King James Version

And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.

In Context

20Who shall tell him the things I speak? even if a man shall speak, he shall be swallowed up. He shall be swallowed up... All that man can say when he speaks of God, is so little and inconsiderable in comparison with the subject, that man is lost, and as it were swallowed up in so immense an ocean.

22Cold cometh out of the north, and to God praise with fear.

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Cross References

Job 36:32In his hands he hideth the light, and commandeth it to come again.

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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