Job 38:35
“Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together? When the dust is attenuated, and ground, as it…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Canst thou send lightnings? - That is, lightning is wholly under the control of God. So it is now; for after all that…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Canst thou send lightnings - We have already seen that the lightning is supposed to be immediately in the hand and under…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 38:25-41
Hitherto God had put such questions to Job as were proper to convince him of his ignorance and short-sightedness. Now he…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 38:34-35
For canst thouit is better, as before, to read, dost thou?
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