Job 36:29
Hebrew Text— Job 36:29Yes, can any understand the spreading of the clouds, and the thunderings of his pavilion?
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Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son’s name, if you know?
Moses stretched out his rod toward the heavens, and Yahweh sent thunder and hail; and lightning flashed down to the earth. Yahweh rained hail on the land of Egypt.
There we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who come from the Nephilim. We were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.”
“There is no one like God, Jeshurun, who rides on the heavens for your help, in his excellency on the skies.
and refused to obey. They weren’t mindful of your wonders that you did among them, but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage. But you are a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and didn’t forsake them.
He stretches out the north over empty space, and hangs the earth on nothing.
For truly my words are not false. One who is perfect in knowledge is with you.
Do you know the workings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?
He rode on a cherub, and flew. Yes, he soared on the wings of the wind.
The floods have lifted up, Yahweh, the floods have lifted up their voice. The floods lift up their waves.
He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.
Great is our Lord, and mighty in power. His understanding is infinite.
It is he who builds his rooms in the heavens, and has founded his vault on the earth; he who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth; Yahweh is his name.
He alone stretches out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea.
He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will have them in derision.
He looks at the earth, and it trembles. He touches the mountains, and they smoke.
The burden of Egypt. “Behold, Yahweh rides on a swift cloud, and comes to Egypt. The idols of Egypt will tremble at his presence; and the heart of Egypt will melt within it.
God Yahweh, he who created the heavens and stretched them out, he who spread out the earth and that which comes out of it, he who gives breath to its people and spirit to those who walk in it, says:
When he utters his voice, the waters in the heavens roar, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth. He makes lightnings for the rain, and brings the wind out of his treasuries.
When he utters his voice, there is a roar of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth. He makes lightning for the rain, and brings the wind out of his treasuries.
By faith, they passed through the Red Sea as on dry land. When the Egyptians tried to do so, they were swallowed up.
So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;
Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, including those who pierced him. All the tribes of the earth will mourn over him. Even so, Amen.
God remembered Noah, all the animals, and all the livestock that were with him in the ship; and God made a wind to pass over the earth. The waters subsided.
With the blast of your nostrils, the waters were piled up. The floods stood upright as a heap. The deeps were congealed in the heart of the sea.
The mountains quaked Yahweh’s presence, even Sinai at the presence of Yahweh, the God of Israel.
As Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines came near to battle against Israel; but Yahweh thundered with a great thunder on that day on the Philistines, and confused them; and they were struck down before Israel.
He bowed the heavens also, and came down. Thick darkness was under his feet.
He rode on a cherub, and flew. Yes, he was seen on the wings of the wind.
God who is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who has hardened himself against him and prospered?
Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn’t see. He walks on the vault of the sky.’
Look to the skies, and see. See the skies, which are higher than you.
Behold, God is great, and we don’t know him. The number of his years is unsearchable.
God thunders marvelously with his voice. He does great things, which we can’t comprehend.
Then the channels of waters appeared. The foundations of the world were laid bare at your rebuke, Yahweh, at the blast of the breath of your nostrils.
Yahweh sat enthroned at the Flood. Yes, Yahweh sits as King forever.
Many, Yahweh, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can’t be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be counted.
The nations raged. The kingdoms were moved. He lifted his voice and the earth melted.
To him who rides on the heaven of heavens, which are of old; behold, he utters his voice, a mighty voice.
Clouds and darkness are around him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
Yahweh is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness.
The sea saw it, and fled. The Jordan was driven back.
When he established the heavens, I was there. When he set a circle on the surface of the deep,
I will lay it a wasteland. It won’t be pruned or hoed, but it will grow briers and thorns. I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain on it.”
Behold, the nations are like a drop in a bucket, and are regarded as a speck of dust on a balance. Behold, he lifts up the islands like a very little thing.
All the nations are like nothing before him. They are regarded by him as less than nothing, and vanity.
It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in,
Yahweh, your Redeemer, and he who formed you from the womb says: “I am Yahweh, who makes all things; who alone stretches out the heavens; who spreads out the earth by myself;
Have you forgotten Yahweh your Maker, who stretched out the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth? Do you live in fear continually all day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he prepares to destroy? Where is the fury of the oppressor?
Yahweh says, “Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house will you build to me? Where will I rest?
Behold, he will come up as clouds, and his chariots will be as the whirlwind. His horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us! For we are ruined.
God has made the earth by his power. He has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens.
The mountains melt under him, and the valleys split apart, like wax before the fire, like waters that are poured down a steep place.
The mountains quake before him, and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, yes, the world, and all who dwell in it.
His splendor is like the sunrise. Rays shine from his hand, where his power is hidden.
Was Yahweh displeased with the rivers? Was your anger against the rivers, or your wrath against the sea, that you rode on your horses, on your chariots of salvation?
Yahweh will be seen over them; and his arrow will go flash like lightning; and the Lord Yahweh will blow the trumpet, and will go with whirlwinds of the south.
I saw a mighty angel coming down out of the sky, clothed with a cloud. A rainbow was on his head. His face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire.
All the people perceived the thunderings, the lightnings, the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking. When the people saw it, they trembled, and stayed at a distance.
He made darkness a shelter around himself: gathering of waters, and thick clouds of the skies.
“Now a thing was secretly brought to me. My ear received a whisper of it.
“Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?
He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not burst under them.
Behold, these are but the outskirts of his ways. How small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?”
Its noise tells about him, and the livestock also concerning the storm that comes up.
Hear, oh, hear the noise of his voice, the sound that goes out of his mouth.
Then Yahweh answered Job out of the whirlwind,
when I made clouds its garment, and wrapped it in thick darkness,
Who can count the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the containers of the sky,
I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you.
Yahweh also thundered in the sky. The Most High uttered his voice: hailstones and coals of fire.
Yahweh’s voice is on the waters. The God of glory thunders, even Yahweh on many waters.
He lays the beams of his rooms in the waters. He makes the clouds his chariot. He walks on the wings of the wind.
At your rebuke they fled. At the voice of your thunder they hurried away.
This knowledge is beyond me. It’s lofty. I can’t attain it.
Yahweh is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. Yahweh has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
The mountains saw you, and were afraid. The storm of waters passed by. The deep roared and lifted up its hands on high.