Verse 17
Job 37:17
World Messianic Bible
17
You whose clothing is warm,
when the earth is still by reason of the south wind?
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֲשֶׁר בְּגָדֶ֥י/ךָ חַמִּ֑ים בְּ/הַשְׁקִ֥ט אֶ֝֗רֶץ מִ/דָּרֽוֹם
English Translation
In your garments are warm in the calm land from the south.
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Chapter 37 Context
1
“Yes, at this my heart trembles,
and is moved out of its place.
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2
Hear, oh, hear the noise of his voice,
the sound that goes out of his mouth.
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3
He sends it out under the whole sky,
and his lightning to the ends of the earth.
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4
After it a voice roars.
He thunders with the voice of his majesty.
He doesn’t hold back anything whe...
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5
God (Elohim) thunders marvelously with his voice.
He does great things, which we can’t comprehend.
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6
For he says to the snow, ‘Fall on the earth;’
likewise to the shower of rain,
and to the showers of...
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7
He seals up the hand of every man,
that all men whom he has made may know it.
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8
Then the animals take cover,
and remain in their dens.
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9
Out of its room comes the storm,
and cold out of the north.
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10
By the breath of God (Elohim), ice is given,
and the width of the waters is frozen.
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11
Yes, he loads the thick cloud with moisture.
He spreads abroad the cloud of his lightning.
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12
It is turned around by his guidance,
that they may do whatever he commands them
on the surface of th...
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13
Whether it is for correction, or for his land,
or for loving kindness, that he causes it to come.
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14
“Listen to this, Job.
Stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God (Elohim).
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15
Do you know how God (Elohim) controls them,
and causes the lightning of his cloud to shine?
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16
Do you know the workings of the clouds,
the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?
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17
You whose clothing is warm,
when the earth is still by reason of the south wind?
18
Can you, with him, spread out the sky,
which is strong as a cast metal mirror?
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19
Teach us what we shall tell him,
for we can’t make our case by reason of darkness.
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20
Will it be told him that I would speak?
Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?
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21
Now men don’t see the light which is bright in the skies,
but the wind passes, and clears them.
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22
Out of the north comes golden splendor.
With God (Elohim) is awesome majesty.
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23
We can’t reach the Almighty.
He is exalted in power.
In justice and great righteousness, he will not...
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24
Therefore men revere him.
He doesn’t regard any who are wise of heart.”
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