Job 37:10
From the breathing of God ice is given, and the broad waters become solid.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened.
In Context
9Out of [his] chamber cometh the whirlwind, and out of the north, the cold.
11Also with moisture he loadeth the cloud; [and] he scattereth the cloud of his lightning;
Cross References
Job 38:29Out of whose womb cometh forth the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven—who giveth birth to it?
Psalms 78:47He slew with hail their vines, and their sycamore-trees with ice-bolts.
Psalms 147:17He who casteth down his ice like pieces: before his cold who can stand?
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 →