Job 37:18
Canst thou with Him spread out the sky, which is strong as a molten mirror?
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?
In Context
17Thou whose garments are warm, when the earth is still by reason of the south wind;
19Teach us what we shall say unto Him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.
Cross References
Genesis 1:6And God said: 'Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.'
Job 9:8Who alone stretcheth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
Psalms 148:4Praise Him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that are above the heavens.
Proverbs 8:27When He established the heavens, I was there; when He set a circle upon the face of the deep,
Isaiah 40:22It is He that sitteth above the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in;
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 →