Job 37:19
Let us know what we shall say unto him: we cannot set aught in order [before him] because of darkness.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.
In Context
18Hast thou with him spread out the skies, which are strong even as a molten mirror?
Cross References
Job 12:3I also have sense like you; I do not fall short compared with you: and who possesseth not such things as these?
Job 13:6Do hearken but to my reasoning, and listen to the pleadings of my lips.
Job 28:20But wisdom—whence cometh she? and where is the place of understanding?
Job 40:4Behold, I am too vile: what shall I answer thee? my hand do I place on my mouth.
Psalms 73:16And when I should think to know this, it would be trouble in my eyes;
Psalms 139:6Too wonderful is such knowledge for me: it is too exalted, I cannot attain unto it.
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 →