# Job 37 ## Job 37:1 - [KJV] At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his place. - [ASV] Yea, at this my heart trembleth, And is moved out of its place. - [YLT] Also, at this my heart trembleth, And it moveth from its place. ### Notes on Job 37:1 - ## Job 37:2 - [KJV] Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound *that* goeth out of his mouth. - [ASV] Hear, oh, hear the noise of his voice, And the sound that goeth out of his mouth. - [YLT] Hearken diligently to the trembling of His voice, Yea, the sound from His mouth goeth forth. ### Notes on Job 37:2 - ## Job 37:3 - [KJV] He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth. - [ASV] He sendeth it forth under the whole heaven, And his lightning unto the ends of the earth. - [YLT] Under the whole heavens He directeth it, And its light *is* over the skirts of the earth. ### Notes on Job 37:3 - ## Job 37:4 - [KJV] After it a voice roareth: he thundereth with the voice of his excellency; and he will not stay them when his voice is heard. - [ASV] After it a voice roareth; He thundereth with the voice of his majesty; And he restraineth not *the lightnings* when his voice is heard. - [YLT] After it roar doth a voice -- He thundereth with the voice of His excellency, And He doth not hold them back, When His voice is heard. ### Notes on Job 37:4 - ## Job 37:5 - [KJV] God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend. - [ASV] God thundereth marvellously with his voice; Great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend. - [YLT] God thundereth with His voice wonderfully, Doing great things and we know not. ### Notes on Job 37:5 - ## Job 37:6 - [KJV] For he saith to the snow, Be thou *on* the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength. - [ASV] For he saith to the snow, Fall thou on the earth; Likewise to the shower of rain, And to the showers of his mighty rain. - [YLT] For to snow He saith, 'Be *on* the earth.' And the small rain and great rain of His power. ### Notes on Job 37:6 - ## Job 37:7 - [KJV] He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work. - [ASV] He sealeth up the hand of every man, That all men whom he hath made may know *it*. - [YLT] Into the hand of every man he sealeth, For the knowledge by all men of His work. ### Notes on Job 37:7 - ## Job 37:8 - [KJV] Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places. - [ASV] Then the beasts go into coverts, And remain in their dens. - [YLT] And enter doth the beast into covert, And in its habitations it doth continue. ### Notes on Job 37:8 - ## Job 37:9 - [KJV] Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north. - [ASV] Out of the chamber *of the south* cometh the storm, And cold out of the north. - [YLT] From the inner chamber cometh a hurricane, And from scatterings winds -- cold, ### Notes on Job 37:9 - ## Job 37:10 - [KJV] By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened. - [ASV] By the breath of God ice is given; And the breadth of the waters is straitened. - [YLT] From the breath of God is frost given, And the breadth of waters is straitened, ### Notes on Job 37:10 - ## Job 37:11 - [KJV] Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud: - [ASV] Yea, he ladeth the thick cloud with moisture; He spreadeth abroad the cloud of his lightning: - [YLT] Yea, by filling He doth press out a cloud, Scatter a cloud doth His light. ### Notes on Job 37:11 - ## Job 37:12 - [KJV] And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth. - [ASV] And it is turned round about by his guidance, That they may do whatsoever he commandeth them Upon the face of the habitable world, - [YLT] And it is turning itself round by His counsels, For their doing all He commandeth them, On the face of the habitable earth. ### Notes on Job 37:12 - ## Job 37:13 - [KJV] He causeth it to come, whether for correction, or for his land, or for mercy. - [ASV] Whether it be for correction, or for his land, Or for lovingkindness, that he cause it to come. - [YLT] Whether for a rod, or for His land, Or for kindness -- He doth cause it to come. ### Notes on Job 37:13 - ## Job 37:14 - [KJV] Hearken unto this, O Job: stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God. - [ASV] Hearken unto this, O Job: Stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God. - [YLT] Hear this, O Job, Stand and consider the wonders of God. ### Notes on Job 37:14 - ## Job 37:15 - [KJV] Dost thou know when God disposed them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine? - [ASV] Dost thou know how God layeth *his charge* upon them, And causeth the lightning of his cloud to shine? - [YLT] Dost thou know when God doth place them, And caused to shine the light of His cloud? ### Notes on Job 37:15 - ## Job 37:16 - [KJV] Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge? - [ASV] Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge? - [YLT] Dost thou know the balancings of a cloud? The wonders of the Perfect in knowledge? ### Notes on Job 37:16 - ## Job 37:17 - [KJV] How thy garments *are* warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south *wind*? - [ASV] How thy garments are warm, When the earth is still by reason of the south *wind*? - [YLT] How thy garments *are* warm, In the quieting of the earth from the south? ### Notes on Job 37:17 - ## Job 37:18 - [KJV] Hast thou with him spread out the sky, *which is* strong, *and* as a molten looking glass? - [ASV] Canst thou with him spread out the sky, Which is strong as a molten mirror? - [YLT] Thou hast made an expanse with Him For the clouds -- strong as a hard mirror! ### Notes on Job 37:18 - ## Job 37:19 - [KJV] Teach us what we shall say unto him; *for* we cannot order *our speech* by reason of darkness. - [ASV] Teach us what we shall say unto him; *For* we cannot set *our speech* in order by reason of darkness. - [YLT] Let us know what we say to Him, We set not in array because of darkness. ### Notes on Job 37:19 - ## Job 37:20 - [KJV] Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up. - [ASV] Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up? - [YLT] Is it declared to Him that I speak? If a man hath spoken, surely he is swallowed up. ### Notes on Job 37:20 - ## Job 37:21 - [KJV] And now *men* see not the bright light which *is* in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them. - [ASV] And now men see not the light which is bright in the skies; But the wind passeth, and cleareth them. - [YLT] And now, they have not seen the light, Bright it *is* in the clouds, And the wind hath passed by and cleanseth them. ### Notes on Job 37:21 - ## Job 37:22 - [KJV] Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God *is* terrible majesty. - [ASV] Out of the north cometh golden splendor: God hath upon him terrible majesty. - [YLT] From the golden north it cometh, Beside God *is* fearful honour. ### Notes on Job 37:22 - ## Job 37:23 - [KJV] *Touching* the Almighty, we cannot find him out: *he is* excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict. - [ASV] *Touching* the Almighty, we cannot find him out: He is excellent in power; And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict. - [YLT] The Mighty! we have not found Him out, High in power and judgment, He doth not answer! And abundant in righteousness, ### Notes on Job 37:23 - ## Job 37:24 - [KJV] Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any *that are* wise of heart. - [ASV] Men do therefore fear him: He regardeth not any that are wise of heart. - [YLT] Therefore do men fear Him, He seeth not any of the wise of heart. ### Notes on Job 37:24 -