Job 37:5

God thundereth marvellously with His voice; great things doeth He, which we cannot comprehend.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.

In Context

4After it a voice roareth; He thundereth with the voice of His majesty; and He stayeth them not when His voice is heard.

6For He saith to the snow: 'Fall thou on the earth'; likewise to the shower of rain, and to the showers of His mighty rain.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 22:14The LORD thundered from heaven, and the Most High gave forth His voice.

Job 9:10Who doeth great things past finding out; yea, marvellous things without number.

Job 26:14Lo, these are but the outskirts of His ways; and how small a whisper is heard of Him! But the thunder of His mighty deeds who can understand?

Psalms 18:14(18-15) And He sent out His arrows, and scattered them; and He shot forth lightnings, and discomfited them.

Isaiah 40:21Know ye not? hear ye not? Hath it not been told you from the beginning? Have ye not understood the foundations of the earth?

Matthew Henry on Job 37:2-6

The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his place. 2 Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound that goeth out of his mouth. 3 He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth. 4 After it a voice roareth: he thundereth with the voice of his excellency; and he will not stay them when his voice is heard. 5 God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend. Thunder and… Read the whole commentary →

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