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Job 37:12

Job 37:12
And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And it is turned round about by his counsels,.... The cloud is, and that by the wind, which is turned about to all…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And it is turned round about - The word here rendered “it” (הוא hû') may refer either to the “cloud,” and then it will…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

And it is turned round about by his counsels - The original is difficult: והוא מסבות מתהפך בתחבולתו vehu mesibboth…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 37:6-13

The changes and extremities of the weather, wet or dry, hot or cold, are the subject of a great deal of our common talk…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

In the second clause the words are lit. "that theymay do," the plur. referring to "cloud" (Job 37:37) collectively.…