Job 37:9
The tempest comes from its chamber, and the cold from the driving north winds.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north.
In Context
8The wild animals enter their lairs; they settle down in their dens.
10By the breath of God the ice is formed and the watery expanses are frozen.
Cross References
Job 38:1Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind and said:
Psalms 147:17He casts forth His hail like pebbles. Who can withstand His icy blast?
Isaiah 21:1This is the burden against the Desert by the Sea: Like whirlwinds sweeping through the Negev, an invader comes from the desert, from a land of terror.
Matthew Henry on Job 37:7-14
6 For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength. 7 He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work. 8 Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places. 9 Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north. 10 By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened. 11 Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud: 12 And it is turned round about by… Read the whole commentary →