Job 38:25
Who hath cloven—for the torrent—a channel? Or a way for the lightning of thunders;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;
In Context
24Where then is the way the lightning is parted? The east wind spreadeth itself abroad over the earth.
26To give rain over the no-man’s land, the desert, where no son of earth is;
Cross References
Job 28:26When he made, for the rain, a decree, and a way for the lightning of thunders,
Job 37:3Under the whole heavens, he letteth it loose, His lightning also, unto the wings of the earth;
Psalms 135:7Causing vapours to ascend from the end of the earth,—Lightnings for the rain, hath he made, bringing forth wind out of his treasuries.
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 →