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God Pilots the Clouds
Commentators explain that the clouds are not moved by random chance but are guided by God's "counsels." The original Hebrew word suggests the precise steering of a pilot guiding a ship. This reveals that even seemingly chaotic natural events are under God's meticulous and purposeful control, accomplishing exactly what He commands.
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Albert Barnes
On Job 37:12
18th Century
Theologian
And it is turned round about - The word here rendered “it” (הוא hû') may refer either to the “cloud,” and then it…
John Gill
On Job 37:12
17th Century
Pastor
And it is turned round about by his counsels
The cloud is, and that by the wind, which is turned about to all points…
Matthew Henry
On Job 37:1–13
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…