Job 37:22

It comes from the golden north, || Fearful splendor [is] beside God.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty.

In Context

21And now, they have not seen the light, || It [is] bright in the clouds, || And the wind has passed by and cleanses them.

23The Mighty! We have not found Him out, || High in power and judgment, || He does not answer! And abundant in righteousness,

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:11To You, O YHWH, [is] the greatness, and the might, and the beauty, and the victory, and the splendor, because of all in the heavens and in the earth; to You, O YHWH, [is] the kingdom, and He who is lifting up Himself over all for head;

Psalms 29:4The voice of YHWH [is] with power, || The voice of YHWH [is] with majesty,

Psalms 68:7O God, in Your going forth before Your people, || In Your stepping through the wilderness, Selah.

Psalms 76:12He gathers the spirit of leaders, || Fearful to the kings of earth!

Psalms 93:1YHWH has reigned, || He has put on excellence, || YHWH put on strength, He girded Himself, || Also—the world is established, unmoved.

Psalms 145:5The majesty, the glory of Your splendor, || And the matters of Your wonders, I declare.

Matthew Henry on Job 37:22-24

21 And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them. 22 Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty. 23 Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict. 24 Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart. Elihu here concludes his discourse with some short but great sayings concerning the glory of God, as that which he was himself… Read the whole commentary →

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