Job 38:23
Which I have reserved for a time of distress, for the day of conflict and of war?
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?
In Context
24Where then is the way the lightning is parted? The east wind spreadeth itself abroad over the earth.
Cross References
Exodus 9:18Behold me! raining down, about this time to-morrow, an exceeding heavy hail,—such as hath not been in Egypt, from the day it was founded, even unto the present time.
Joshua 10:11And it came to pass, when they fled from before Israel, they, being on the slope of Beth-horon, that, Yahweh, cast down upon them great stones out of the heavens, as far as Azekah, and they died,—more, were they who died by the hailstones, than they whom the sons of Israel slew with the sword.
Job 36:31For, by those things, he executeth judgment on peoples, He giveth food in abundance:
Ezekiel 13:11Say thou unto them who are coating with whitewash It shall fall,- There hath come an overflowing rain And I will make hail-stones fall, And a tempestuous wind shall break it down.
Matthew 7:27And the rain descended, and the streams came, and the winds blew, and dashed against that house, and it fell; and, the fall thereof, was, great.
Matthew Henry on Job 38:13-25
Works of God. ( b. c. 1520.) 12 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place; 13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it? 14 It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment. 15 And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken. 16 Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth? 17 Have the gates of death been opened unto thee?… Read the whole commentary →