Job 37:16

Isaiah 40:22; Jeremiah 10:12; Jeremiah 10:13; Job 26:8; Job 36:29; Job 36:4; Proverbs 3:19; Proverbs 3:20; Psalms 104:2; Psalms 104:24; Psalms 104:3; Psalms 147:5

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds? - That is, Dost thou know how the clouds are poised and suspended in the air? The difficulty to be e...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Dost thou know the (m) balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge? (m) Which is sometimes changed into rain,...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job is invited to consider God's wonders. Does he know how God lays His charge upon them, i.e. probably the phenomena just described by Elihu in J...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

clouds . thick clouds.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge? Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds - H...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, &c.— Art thou acquainted with the balance of the atmosphere, the wonders of perfect wisdom? Heat...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge? Hebrew, 'Hast thou understanding of the...
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 balancing of the clouds ] the way in which they are poised.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The balancings of the clouds. — How they are poised and suspended in the sky. “Ye clouds, that far above me float and pause.” — Coleridge.
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

(14) В¶ Hearken unto this, O Job: stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God. (15) Dost thou know when God disposed them, and caused the lig...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds ?.... How those ponderous bodies, as some of them are very weighty, full of water, are poised, and hang...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge? Ver. 16. Dost thou know the balancings of th...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds? How God doth, as it were, weigh the clouds in balances; so that, although they are full of water, and...
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

14 Hearken unto this, O Job: stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God. 15 Dost thou know when God disposed them, and caused the...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The balancings; how God doth as it were weigh and suspend the clouds in balances; so that although they are ponderous and flail of water, yet they...
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

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds? Clouds Note, in the address of Elihu, his close observation of God’s works in nature, and the admi...
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

Final Admonition Addressed to Job
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, by what power they are poised and gently float along in the atmosphere, the wondrous works of Him which...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Balancings — How God doth as it were weigh the clouds in balances, so that although they are full of water, yet they are kept up by the thin air.

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

Related Commentaries of Job 37:16

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

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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 Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 37:16