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Job 37:5

Job 37:5
God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

God thundereth marvellously with his voice,.... Or "marvels" (c), or marvellous things, which may respect the marvellous effects of thunder and lightning: such as rending rocks and mountains; throwing…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

God thundereth marvelously - He thunders in a wonderful manner. The idea is, that the voice of his thunder is an amazing exhibition of his majesty and power. Great things doeth he, which we cannot…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

God thundereth marvellously with his voice - This is the conclusion of Elihu's description of the lightning and thunder: and here only should chapter 36 have ended. He began, Job 36:29, with the noise…

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

Job 37:1-24

Job 36:26-33. The greatness and unsearchableness of God, seen in His marvellous operations in the skies; and exhortation to Job to allow these wonders duly to impress him, and to bow beneath the…