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# Job 37
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1. “At this also my heart trembles and leaps out of its place.
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2. Keep listening to the thunder of his voice and the rumbling that comes from his mouth.
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3. Under the whole heaven he lets it go, and his lightning to the corners of the earth.
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4. After it his voice roars; he thunders with his majestic voice, and he does not restrain the lightnings when his voice is heard.
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5. God thunders wondrously with his voice; he does great things that we cannot comprehend.
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6. For to the snow he says, ‘Fall on the earth,’ likewise to the downpour, his mighty downpour.
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7. He seals up the hand of every man, that all men whom he made may know it.
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8. Then the beasts go into their lairs, and remain in their dens.
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9. From its chamber comes the whirlwind, and cold from the scattering winds.
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10. By the breath of God ice is given, and the broad waters are frozen fast.
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11. He loads the thick cloud with moisture; the clouds scatter his lightning.
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12. They turn around and around by his guidance, to accomplish all that he commands them on the face of the habitable world.
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13. Whether for correction or for his land or for love, he causes it to happen.
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14. “Hear this, O Job; stop and consider the wondrous works of God.
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15. Do you know how God lays his command upon them and causes the lightning of his cloud to shine?
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16. Do you know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge,
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17. you whose garments are hot when the earth is still because of the south wind?
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18. Can you, like him, spread out the skies, hard as a cast metal mirror?
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19. Teach us what we shall say to him; we cannot draw up our case because of darkness.
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20. Shall it be told him that I would speak? Did a man ever wish that he would be swallowed up?
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21. “And now no one looks on the light when it is bright in the skies, when the wind has passed and cleared them.
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22. Out of the north comes golden splendor; God is clothed with awesome majesty.
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23. The Almighty—we cannot find him; he is great in power; justice and abundant righteousness he will not violate.
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24. Therefore men fear him; he does not regard any who are wise in their own conceit.”
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