Job 37

Job 37:1  
At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his place.

Job 37:2  
Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound that goeth out of his mouth.

Job 37:3  
He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.

Job 37:4  
After it a voice roareth: he thundereth with the voice of his excellency; and he will not stay them when his voice is heard.

Job 37:5  
God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.

Job 37:6  
For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.

Job 37:7  
He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.

Job 37:8  
Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places.

Job 37:9  
Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north.

Job 37:10  
By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened.

Job 37:11  
Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud:

Job 37:12  
And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth.

Job 37:13  
He causeth it to come, whether for correction, or for his land, or for mercy.

Job 37:14  
Hearken unto this, O Job: stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.

Job 37:15  
Dost thou know when God disposed them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine?

Job 37:16  
Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?

Job 37:17  
How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?

Job 37:18  
Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?

Job 37:19  
Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.

Job 37:20  
Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.

Job 37:21  
And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.

Job 37:22  
Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty.

Job 37:23  
Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.

Job 37:24  
Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart.


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