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Job 37:11

Job 37:11
Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud,.... By filling it with a multitude of water, it is as it were loaded and made weary with it; and especially by sending it about thus loaded from place to…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Also by watering - Very various interpretations have been given of this phrase. Herder renders it, “His brightness rendeth the clouds.” Umbreit, Und Heiterkeit vertreibt die Wolke - “and serenity or…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

By watering he wearieth the thick cloud - Perhaps it would be better to say, The brightness ברי beri, dissipates the cloud; or, if we follow our version, By watering the earth he wearieth, wearieth…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 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 and observation; but how seldom do we think and speak of these things, as Elihu…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Job 37:11-13

The wonderful movements of the clouds directed by the guidance of God, and fulfilling His several behests.

These verses read,

11. Also he ladeth the thick cloud with moisture,

He spreadeth his…

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