Job 37:12

world. vast expanse, or the habitable world. Hebrew. tebel.

Related Commentaries of Job 37:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And it is turned round about - The word here rendered “it” ( הוא hû' ) may refer either to the “cloud,” and then it will mean that it is drive...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Elihu trembles at this. Listen to the thunder. First the lightning flashes ( Job 37:3 ) then the thunder follows ( Job 37:4 f.). Job 37:2 sugge...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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. And it is turne...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud: How the thunder-clouds are dispersed, or else employed by God ei...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Speeches of Elihu (concluded) 2. The thunder is frequently called the voice of God: cp. Psalms 29 . Sound] RM 'muttering.'
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The lightning flashes and falls in obedience to the behest of God.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XXVI. THE DIVINE PREROGATIVE Job 35:1-16 ; Job 36:1-33 ; Job 37:1-24 AFTER a long digression Elihu returns to consider the statement ascribe...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Light in the Clouds Job 37:1-24 As Elihu spoke a thunder-storm was gathering, and much of the imagery of this chapter is suggested by that...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The description of the storm commenced in the previous chapter and is here completed. There is first the drawing up of the water into the clouds, the...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(8) Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places. (9) Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north. (10) By the breat...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And it is turned round about by his counsels ,.... The cloud is, and that by the wind, which is turned about to all points of the compass, according...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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. Ver. 12. And...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Also by watering The earth; by causing the clouds first to receive, and then to convey to distant parts, and afterward to pour forth, abundance of...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

MAN'S IMPOTENCE IN THE STORM (vv.1-5) As the storm breaks upon them, Elihu himself trembles (v.1). The thunder of God's voice calls for man's cl...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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. 7 He sealeth up the...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

It is turned round about; the clouds (now mentioned) are carried about to this or that place. By his counsels; not by chance, (though nothing see...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

ELIHU’S FOURTH SPEECH CONTINUED Elihu continues his discourse, apparently in the midst of loud thunder-claps, suddenly issuing from the storm-cl...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 37:5 . God thundereth marvellously with his voice. See on Psalms 29 . This chapter is divided from the former, in the midst of a sublime desc...
The Biblical Illustrator

Hear attentively the noise of His voice. What is Elihu’s message What he really contributes to the main argument of the book is, that suffering...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 37:1-18 It has been already remarked that there is no natural division between Job 36:1-18 and Job 37:1-18 .—the descript...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Last Word on the Miracles in NatuRev. 1. At this, namely, the powerful exhibition of God's majesty, as just described, also my heart tremblet...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and it is turned round about by His counsels, that is, the cloud twists and turns and revolves as the storm approaches, piloted by the will of God,...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Amos 4:7 ; James 5:17 ; James 5:18 ; Jeremiah 14:22 ; Joel 2:23 ; Psalms 104:24 ; Psalms 148:8 ; Psalms 65:10 ; Psalms 65:9 ; Revelation 11...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Turned — The clouds are carried about to this or that place. Not by chance (though nothing seems to be more casual than the motions of the clouds)...

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.

Related Commentaries of Job 37:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 37:12