Job 36:32
He fills his hands with the lightning 1 until he commands it to strike its mark. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the cloud that cometh betwixt.
In Context
31In this way he judges the peoples 1 and gives food in abundance. 1
33Its thunder warns of the storm, 1 the cattle can also hear it is coming.
Cross References
Job 26:9He covers the surface of the moon 1 and spreads his clouds on it. 1
Job 37:15Do you know how God establishes the clouds 1 and makes the lightning bolts to flash in them? 1
Psalms 18:11He made darkness a tent around him, heavy rainclouds in the skies. 1
Psalms 135:7He brings the clouds from far away, 1 making lightning bolts accompany the rain 1 and bringing the wind out of his storehouse. 1
Psalms 148:8fire and hail, snow and clouds, 1 stormy wind fulfilling his word. 1
Matthew Henry on Job 36:25-33
24 Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold. 25 Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off. 26 Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out. 27 For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof: 28 Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly. 29 Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tabernacle? 30 Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the… Read the whole commentary →