Job 36:30
Lo, He hath spread over it His light, And the roots of the sea He hath covered,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea.
In Context
29Yea, doth [any] understand The spreadings out of a cloud? The noises of His tabernacle?
31For by them He doth judge peoples, He giveth food in abundance.
Cross References
Genesis 1:9And God saith, 'Let the waters under the heavens be collected unto one place, and let the dry land be seen:' and it is so.
Exodus 14:28and the waters turn back, and cover the chariots and the horsemen, even all the force of Pharaoh, who are coming in after them into the sea — there hath not been left of them even one.
Job 38:8And He shutteth up with doors the sea, In its coming forth, from the womb it goeth out.
Job 38:34Dost thou lift up to the cloud thy voice, And abundance of water doth cover thee?
Psalms 104:2Covering himself [with] light as a garment, Stretching out the heavens as a curtain,
Luke 17:24for as the lightning that is lightening out of the one [part] under heaven, to the other part under heaven doth shine, so shall be also the Son of Man in his day;
Matthew Henry on Job 36:25-33
24 Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold. 25 Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off. 26 Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out. 27 For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof: 28 Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly. 29 Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tabernacle? 30 Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the… Read the whole commentary →