Job 37:18
can you, like Him, spread out the skies, as strong as a mirror of bronze?
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?
In Context
17You whose clothes get hot when the land lies hushed under the south wind,
19Teach us what we should say to Him; we cannot draw up our case because of our darkness.
Cross References
Genesis 1:6And God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters.”
Job 9:8He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.
Psalms 148:4Praise Him, O highest heavens, and you waters above the skies.
Proverbs 8:27I was there when He established the heavens, when He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep,
Isaiah 40:22He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth; its dwellers are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.
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 →