Job 36:30

Exodus 14:22; Exodus 14:28; Exodus 15:4; Exodus 15:5; Genesis 1:9; Job 38:25; Job 38:34; Job 38:35; Job 38:8-11; Luke 17:24; Psalms 104:5-9; Psalms 18:11-16

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it - That is, upon his tabernacle or dwelling-place - the clouds. The allusion is to lightning, which flashes...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Behold, he spreadeth his light upon (u) it, and covereth the (x) bottom of the sea. (u) Upon the cloud. (x) That men cannot come to the knowledge o...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

God draws up the water-drops and lets them fall in rain. Who can understand the distribution of the clouds, the thunders which fill the cloud where H...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

bottom . roots or offspring, i.e. clouds.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea. He spreadeth his light upon it - Or, as Mr. Good translates, "He throweth...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea. Light - lightning. It - His tabernacle. The light, in an insta...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Speeches of Elihu (continued) 1-15. Elihu maintains the wisdom and impartial justice of the rule of God. His purpose is to discipline and impr...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Work Begun. The Liberality of the People Cp. 1 Chronicles 29:6-9 ; Ezra 2:68-70 ; Nehemiah 7:70-72 . 8-38. The construction of the Taber...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Render, 'Behold, He spreadeth His light around Him, and covereth it with the deeps' (lit. 'roots') 'of the sea': see on Job 26:5 and cp. Psalms...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

His light appears to mean here the lightning which flashes forth from the cloud. And covereth the bottom of the sea. — Literally, it hath cover...
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

He Despiseth not Any Job 36:1-33 God is mighty, but He does not despise thee, though thou be the least of saints. His eyes are upon thee for go...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

After answering the arguments of Job, as expressed in the quotations, there would seem to have been a pause. Then Elihu commenced his last address....
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(22) Behold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him? (23) Who hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity? (24) В...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it ,.... Upon his tabernacle; that is, upon the clouds, which are his tabernacle; either the light of the sun, w...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea. Ver. 30. Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it ] That is, his fair we...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Can any understand the spreadings of the clouds? Hebrew, of a cloud: whence it comes to pass that a small cloud, no bigger than a man's hand, sud...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

SPEAKING ON GOD'S BEHALF (vv.1-4) Elihu continues in the same strain, for as he says, there is much more to be said on God's behalf. Where did E...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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 grea...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

His light, i.e. the lightning; of which the whole context speaks, which is fitly called God's light , as it is called God's lightning , Psalms...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

ELIHU’S FOURTH SPEECH No reply being made to Elihu’s preceding address, he resumes. Job 36:1 .—“Elihu also proceded and said”. His object to br...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 36:3 . I will fetch my knowledge from afar; from the expanse of heaven, and from the remotest traditions of the sires. Natural theology is ver...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 36:1-18 The two chapters, Job 36:1-18 ; Job 37:1-18 , form a single discourse, and ought not to have been separated; or, a...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Divine Justice as Supreme Power and Wisdom
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Behold, He spreadeth his light upon it, He surrounds Himself with the heavenly veil of light in which He continually lives, and covereth the bottom...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

High Altitudes in Elihu's Answer to Job Job 32:1-22 , Job 33:1-33 ; Job 34:1-37 ; Job 35:1-16 ; Job 36:1-33 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We now...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Light — The lightning; fitly God's light, because God only can light it. It — Upon the cloud, which is in a manner the candlestick in which God set...

³⁰ Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottomg of the sea.

Related Commentaries of Job 36:30

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole 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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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