Job 37:6
For he says to the snow, ‘Fall on the earth,’ likewise to the shower of rain, and to the showers of his mighty rain.
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5God thunders marvelously with his voice. He does great things, which we can’t comprehend.
7He seals up the hand of every man, that all men whom he has made may know it.
Cross References
Genesis 7:10After the seven days, the floodwaters came on the earth.
Ezra 10:13But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand outside. This is not a work of one day or two, for we have greatly transgressed in this matter.
Job 36:27For he draws up the drops of water, which distill in rain from his vapor,
Psalms 147:16He gives snow like wool, and scatters frost like ashes.
Proverbs 28:3A needy man who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain which leaves no crops.
Ezekiel 13:13“‘Therefore the Lord GOD says: “I will even tear it with a stormy wind in my wrath. There will be an overflowing shower in my anger, and great hailstones in wrath to consume it.
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 →