Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?
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Gill's Exposition
Hast thou with him spread out the sky?.... Wast thou concerned with him at the first spreading out of the sky? wast thou an assistant to him in it? did he not spread it as a curtain or canopy about…
Barnes' Notes
Hast thou with him spread out the sky? - That is, wert thou employed with God in performing that vast work, that thou canst explain how it was done? Elihu here speaks of the sky as it appears, and as…
Adam Clarke
Hast thou with him spread out the sky - Wert thou with him when he made the expanse; fitted the weight to the winds; proportioned the aqueous to the terrene surface of the globe; the solar attraction…
Elihu here addresses himself closely to Job, desiring him to apply what he had hitherto said to himself. He begs that he would hearken to this discourse (Job 37:14), that he would pause awhile: Stand…
Cambridge Bible
The present tense is better in this verse,
Canst thou with him spread out the skies,
Strong, as a molten mirror?
"With Him" may mean "along with Him," or rather likeHim. The comparison of the clear,…
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