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Two Views of the Cloud
Scholars highlight a major translation debate in this verse. While the KJV says God "ladeth the thick cloud with moisture," many commentators believe the original Hebrew more likely means that God's "serenity" or "brightness" (like the sun) disperses the cloud. Both interpretations, however, affirm the same truth: God has absolute command over the weather, whether forming rain clouds or clearing the sky.
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18th Century
Theologian
Also by watering—Many different interpretations have been given of this phrase. Herder translates it, “His brightness rendeth the clouds.” U…
19th Century
Bishop
He wearieth the thick cloud. Also He loads the thick cloud with moisture and makes it charged with rain.
He scattereth the clou…
17th Century
Pastor
Also by watering he wearies the thick cloud
By filling it with a multitude of water, it is as it were loaded and mad…
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17th Century
Minister
Changes in the weather are often the subject of our thoughts and common conversation; but how seldom do we think and speak of these things, like El…