Job 38:24
Where then is the way the lightning is parted? The east wind spreadeth itself abroad over the earth.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth?
In Context
23Which I have reserved for a time of distress, for the day of conflict and of war?
25Who hath cloven—for the torrent—a channel? Or a way for the lightning of thunders;
Cross References
Exodus 14:21And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and Yahweh carried away the sea by a mighty east wind all the night, and turned the sea into dry land,—and the waters were cloven asunder.
Jonah 4:8And it came to pass, at the breaking forth of the sun, that God appointed a sultry east wind, and the sun smote upon the head of Jonah, that he became faint,—and asked his life, that he might die, and said, It were better for me, to die, than, to live.
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 →