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The Discipline of Stillness
Commentators explain that the command to "stand still" is a call to cease activity and enter a state of reverent, calm contemplation. The goal is to quiet the soul in order to thoughtfully consider God's works, allowing the mind to be filled with appropriate awe and respect for the Creator.
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Albert Barnes
On Job 37:14
18th Century
Theologian
Listen to this, O Job - That is, to the lesson which such events are suited to convey concerning God.
Stand still - In a postu…
John Gill
On Job 37:14
17th Century
Pastor
Hearken to this, O Job
Either to the present clap of thunder then heard; or rather to what Elihu had last said concerning clou…
Matthew Henry
On Job 37:14–20
17th Century
Minister
Proper thoughts about the works of God will help to reconcile us to all His providences. Just as God has a powerful, freezing north wind, so He has…