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Job 37:2

Job 37:2
Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound that goeth out of his mouth.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Hear attentively the noise of his voice,.... Of the voice of God in the clouds; and of thunder, which is his voice, Job 40:9. Elihu being affected with it himself, exhorts the company about him to…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Hear attentively - Margin, as in Hebrew “hear in hearing;” that is, bear with attention. It has been supposed by many, and not without probability, that the tempest was already seen rising, out of…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Hear attentively - "Hear with hearing." The words seem to intimate that there was actually at that time a violent storm of thunder and lightning, and that the successive peals were now breaking over…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 37:1-5

Thunder and lightning, which usually go together, are sensible indications of the glory and majesty, the power and terror, of Almighty God, one to the ear and the other to the eye; in these God leaves…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the sound that goeth Or, the muttering. The thunder is the voice of God, going forth out of His mouth.

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