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The Wonder of the Clouds
Elihu points to the 'balancings of the clouds'—how massive, water-filled clouds are mysteriously suspended in the air. Commentators explain this is a powerful, everyday example of God's wondrous works. It's a call to observe the natural world and recognize the incomprehensible power and wisdom of the Creator, who is 'perfect in knowledge.'
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Albert Barnes
On Job 37:16
18th Century
Theologian
Do you know the balancings of the clouds? — That is, do you know how the clouds are poised and suspended in the air? The difficulty…
Charles Ellicott
On Job 37:16
19th Century
Bishop
The balancings of the clouds. —How they are poised and suspended in the sky. “You clouds, that far above me float and pau…
John Gill
On Job 37:16
17th Century
Pastor
Do you know the balancings of the clouds ?
&c.] How those ponderous bodies, as some of them are very weighty, full o…
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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…