Job 38:29; Job 38:30; Psalms 147:16-18; Psalms 78:47
By the breath of God frost is given - Not by the violent north wind, or by the whirlwind of the south, but God seems to “breathe” in a gentle man...
By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters (g) is straitened. (g) That is, frozen up and dried.
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...
breath. Hebrew. neshamah. App-16.
By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened. By the breath of God frost is given - The freezing of water, though...
By the breath of God frost is given— By the breath of God he giveth ice, and he swelleth the waters by the thaw: Job 37:11 . Fair weather also...
By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened. Frost - rather, ice. The breath of God - poetically for...
The Speeches of Elihu (concluded) 2. The thunder is frequently called the voice of God: cp. Psalms 29 . Sound] RM 'muttering.'
Straitened] RM 'congealed.'
The breadth of the waters is straitened. — Firm, like a molten mass.
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...
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...
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...
(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...
By the breath of God frost is given ,.... By the word of God, as the Targum; at his command it is, at his word it comes, and at his word it goes, P...
By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened. Ver. 10. By the breath of God frost is given ] Frost is the exce...
Out of the south Hebrew, מן החרד, min ha-chered: εκ ταμειων : de promptuariis, out of the store-houses , LXX.; ab interioribus, from the inner...
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...
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...
By the breath of God, i.e. by the word of God, as this very phrase is explained, Psalms 33:6 ; by his will or appointment, to which as the princ...
ELIHU’S FOURTH SPEECH CONTINUED Elihu continues his discourse, apparently in the midst of loud thunder-claps, suddenly issuing from the storm-cl...
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...
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...
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 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...
By the breath of God frost is given, the cold blast, sent from God, sweeps over the face of the water and forms ice; and the breadth of the waters i...
The waters — The waters which had freely spread themselves before, are congealed and bound up in crystal fetters.
10 By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened.