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Job 36:30 Cross-References

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Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea. bottom: Heb. roots

Job 36:30 (KJV)

Commentary on Job 36:30

Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it (הֵן־פָּרַשׂ עָלָיו אוֹרוֹ, hen-paras alav oro)—The verb paras (פָּרַשׂ, "to spread out, extend") and or (אוֹר, light) likely refer to lightning spreading across clouds or sky. The phrase and covereth the bottom of the sea (וְשָׁרְשֵׁי הַיָּם כִּסָּה, ve-shorshei hayyam kissah) uses shoresh (שֹׁרֶשׁ, root, bottom) and kasah (כָּסָה, "to cover"). This may describe God's light penetrating ocean depths or covering the sea with clouds/darkness. The imagery emphasizes God's comprehensive control—from sky to sea depths.God's sovereignty extends to all creation'...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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