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Job 36:33

Job 36:33
The noise thereof sheweth concerning it, the cattle also concerning the vapour.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The noise thereof showeth concerning it,.... The rain, that it is coming; it is a presage and prognostic of it, namely, the noise of the clouds in the air, the sound of abundance of rain there; or the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The noise thereof showeth concerning it - The word “noise” here has been inserted by our translators as a version of the Hebrew word (רעו rê‛ô), and if the translators attached any idea to the…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The noise thereof showeth concerning it, the cattle also concerning the vapor - I think this translation very unhappy. I shall give each hemistich in the original: -

יגיד עליו רעו

Yaggid alaiv…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 36:24-33

Elihu is here endeavouring to possess Job with great and high thoughts of God, and so to persuade him into a cheerful submission to his providence.

I. He represents the work of God, in general, as…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the cattle also The A. V. makes "cattle" subject they also tell of God; in which case the reference would be to their presentiments of a coming storm. The context, however, describes a storm actually…

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