Job 37:4

Then there comes a roaring sound; He thunders with His majestic voice. He does not restrain the lightning when His voice resounds.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

After it a voice roareth: he thundereth with the voice of his excellency; and he will not stay them when his voice is heard.

In Context

3He unleashes His lightning beneath the whole sky and sends it to the ends of the earth.

5God thunders wondrously with His voice; He does great things we cannot comprehend.

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Cross References

Exodus 15:7You overthrew Your adversaries by Your great majesty. You unleashed Your burning wrath; it consumed them like stubble.

Job 28:26when He set a limit for the rain and a path for the thunderbolt,

Job 40:9Do you have an arm like God’s? Can you thunder with a voice like His?

Psalms 29:3The voice of the LORD is over the waters; the God of glory thunders; the LORD is heard over many waters.

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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