Job 37:9
The storm comes from its chamber in the south 1 and the cold from the scattering winds in the north. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north.
In Context
8Then the beasts go into hiding 1 and stay in their dens. 1
10By the breath of God ice is given; 1 the expanse of the waters is frozen like metal. 1
Cross References
Job 38:1Then Yahweh called to Job out of a fierce storm and said, 1
Psalms 147:17He dispenses the hail like crumbs, 1 who can withstand the cold he sends? 1
Isaiah 21:1A declaration about the desert by the sea. 1 Like stormwinds sweeping through the Negev it comes 1 passing through from the wilderness, from a terrible land. 1
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 →