Job 37:10
From the breath of God is frost given, || And the breadth of waters is constricted,
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened.
In Context
9From the inner chamber comes a windstorm, || And from scatterings winds—cold,
11Indeed, by filling He presses out a cloud, [and] His light scatters a cloud.
Cross References
Job 38:29From whose belly came forth the ice? And the hoarfrost of the heavens, || Who has begotten it?
Psalms 78:47He destroys their vine with hail, || And their sycamores with frost,
Psalms 147:17Casting forth His ice like morsels, || Who stands before His cold?
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 →