Job 38:35
Canst thou send forth the lightnings, so that they go, and say to thee, Behold us?
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?
In Context
34Canst thou lift up, to the thick cloud, thy voice, and the overflow of waters cover thee?
36Who hath put—into cloud-forms—wisdom? Or who hath given—to the meteor—understanding?
Cross References
Exodus 9:29And Moses said unto him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, will I spread out my hands unto Yahweh,—the thunderings, shall cease, and, the hail, shall come no more,—that thou mayest know, that to Yahweh, belongeth the earth.
Numbers 11:1And it came to pass that when the people were giving themselves up to murmuring, it was grievous in the ears of Yahweh,—so Yahweh hearkened, and kindled was his anger, and the fire of Yahweh burned among them, and consumed the uttermost part of the camp.
1 Samuel 22:12And Saul said, Hear, I pray thee, thou son of Ahitub! And he said—Behold me! my lord.
2 Kings 1:14Lo! there hath come down fire out of the heavens, and devoured the captains of the former fifties, with their fifties,—now, therefore, let my life be precious in thine eyes.
Job 37:3Under the whole heavens, he letteth it loose, His lightning also, unto the wings of the earth;
Isaiah 65:1I have let myself be consulted by them who had not asked, I have suffered myself to be found by them who had not sought me,—I have said, Here I am! Here I am! Unto a nation that had not been called by my name,
Matthew Henry on Job 38:26-41
God's Sovereign Dominion and Goodness. ( b. c. 1520.) 25 Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder; 26 To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, wherein there is no man; 27 To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth? 28 Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew? 29 Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it? 30 The… Read the whole commentary →