Job 37:3

Under the whole heavens he letteth it loose, and his lightning over the ends of the earth.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.

In Context

2Hear, O hear, the rattling of his thunder, and the storm's roar that goeth out of his mouth.

4Behind it roareth the thunder; he thundereth with his majestic voice; and he holdeth them not back when his voice is heard.

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Cross References

Job 38:35Canst thou send out lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here are we?

Psalms 97:4His lightnings give light to the world: the earth seeth it, and trembleth.

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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