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God's Precise Control
Commentators emphasize that lightning is not a random force of nature. Instead, God actively and precisely directs it across the entire expanse of the heavens. Scholars like John Gill note that God directs where it will strike, contrasting this with a view of mere chance. This demonstrates God's absolute sovereignty over even the most powerful and seemingly chaotic elements of creation.
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Albert Barnes
On Job 37:3
18th Century
Theologian
He directeth it under the whole heaven - It is under the control of God, and He directs it where He pleases. It is not confined to …
Charles Ellicott
On Job 37:3
19th Century
Bishop
He directeth it. —Or, sends it forth: that is, the noise and rumbling which fills all heaven.
John Gill
On Job 37:3
17th Century
Pastor
He directeth it under the whole heaven
His voice of thunder, which rolls from one end of the heaven to the other: he charges t…
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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…