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Job 37:15 Cross-References
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“Dost thou know when God disposed them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine?”
Job 37:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Job 37:15
Dost thou know when God disposed them (hata-yada'ta be-sum 'eloah 'alayhem, הֲתַדַּע בְּשׂוּם אֱלוֹהַּ עֲלֵיהֶם)—Elihu's rhetorical question uses yada' (יָדַע, 'know') with the preposition be-sum (בְּשׂוּם, 'in the placing'), challenging Job's understanding of divine ordering. And caused the light of his cloud to shine (ve-hofi'a or 'anano, וְהוֹפִיעַ אוֹר עֲנָנוֹ)—the verb yafa' (יָפַע) means to shine forth or cause to appear; or (אוֹר) is light/lightning.This prepares for God's own interrogation of Job starting in chapter 38: 'Where were you when I laid the earth's foundations?' Elihu asks i...
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Cross-References for Job 37:15
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“he loads the thick cloud with moisture. He spreads abroad the cloud of his lightning.”
“and see who has created these”
“he spreads his light around him. He covers the bottom of the sea.”
“Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world?”
“and sees under the whole sky.”
“and it remains.”