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Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven,

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Who can number the clouds? — The word here rendered “clouds” (שׁחקים shachaqiym) is applied to the clouds as made…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Who can stay the bottles of heaven? —This is understood in two opposite senses—of pouring out the bottles or of laying th…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Who can number the clouds in wisdom ?
&c.] Or has such wisdom as to be able to count them when the heavens are full …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Until now, God had asked Job questions to show him his ignorance; now God shows Job his weakness. Since he knows so little, he should not question …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After the Lord has brought to mind the wonders of His works concerning the main parts of the world—the earth, the sea, and the heavens, and their o…

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