Job 37:21

Yet now men see not the light which is bright in the skies, when the wind hath passed along, and purified them.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.

In Context

20Can [all] be related of him, when I speak [ever so much]? or if a man talk [of him] even till he be swallowed up [in death]?

22The golden [light] that cometh out of the north: around God is terrible majesty.

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Cross References

Job 36:32[His] hands he covereth with light; and he commandeth it to strike the one who striveth against him.

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 →

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