{"book":"Job","slug":"job","ch":37,"genre":"poetry","sub":"Job","prev":"job/36","next":"job/38","verses":[{"v":1,"t":"[“] At this my heart also pounds and leaps from its place.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"[“] At this my heart also pounds"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and leaps from its place."}],"h":"Elihu Proclaims God’s Majesty","style":"indent1stline"},{"v":2,"t":"Listen closely to the thunder of His voice and the rumbling [that] comes from His mouth.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Listen closely to the thunder of His voice"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and the rumbling [that] comes from His mouth."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":3,"t":"He unleashes His lightning beneath the whole sky and sends it to the ends of the earth.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"He unleashes His lightning beneath the whole sky"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and sends it to the ends of the earth."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":4,"t":"Then there comes a roaring sound; He thunders with His majestic voice. He does not restrain [the lightning] when His voice resounds.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Then there comes a roaring sound;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"He thunders with His majestic voice."},{"style":"indent1","t":"He does not restrain [the lightning]"},{"style":"indent2","t":"when His voice resounds."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":5,"t":"God thunders wondrously with His voice; He does great things we cannot comprehend.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"God thunders wondrously with His voice;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"He does great things we cannot comprehend."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":6,"t":"For He says to the snow,‘ Fall [on] the earth,’ and to the gentle rain,‘ Pour out a mighty downpour.’","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"For He says to the snow,‘ Fall [on] the earth,’"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and to the gentle rain,‘ Pour out a mighty downpour.’"}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":7,"t":"He seals up the hand of every man, so that all men may know His work.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"He seals up the hand of every man,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"so that all men may know His work."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":8,"t":"The wild animals enter their lairs; they settle down in their dens.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"The wild animals enter their lairs;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"they settle down in their dens."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":9,"t":"The tempest comes from its chamber, and the cold from the driving north winds.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"The tempest comes from its chamber,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and the cold from the driving north winds."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":10,"t":"By the breath of God the ice is formed and the watery expanses are frozen.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"By the breath of God the ice is formed"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and the watery expanses are frozen."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":11,"t":"He loads the clouds with moisture; He scatters His lightning through them.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"He loads the clouds with moisture;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"He scatters His lightning through them."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":12,"t":"They swirl about, whirling at His direction, accomplishing all that He commands over the face of all the earth.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"They swirl about,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"whirling at His direction,"},{"style":"indent1","t":"accomplishing all that He commands"},{"style":"indent2","t":"over the face of all the earth."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":13,"t":"Whether for punishment or for His land, He accomplishes this in His loving devotion.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Whether for punishment or for His land,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"He accomplishes this in His loving devotion."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":14,"t":"Listen to this, O Job; stand still and consider the wonders of God.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Listen to this, O Job;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"stand still and consider the wonders of God."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":15,"t":"Do you know how God dispatches the clouds or makes the lightning flash?","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Do you know how God dispatches the clouds"},{"style":"indent2","t":"or makes the lightning flash?"}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":16,"t":"Do you understand how the clouds float, those wonders of Him who is perfect in knowledge?","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Do you understand how the clouds float,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"those wonders of Him who is perfect in knowledge?"}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":17,"t":"You whose clothes get hot when the land lies hushed under the south wind,","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"You whose clothes get hot"},{"style":"indent2","t":"when the land lies hushed under the south wind,"}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":18,"t":"can you, like Him, spread out the skies, as strong as a mirror of bronze?","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"can you, like Him, spread out the skies,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"as strong as a mirror of bronze?"}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":19,"t":"Teach us what we should say to Him; we cannot draw up our case because of our darkness.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Teach us what we should say to Him;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"we cannot draw up our case because of our darkness."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":20,"t":"Should He be told that I want to speak? Would a man ask to be swallowed up?","f":["Or speak without being swallowed up"],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Should He be told that I want to speak?"},{"style":"indent2","t":"Would a man ask to be swallowed up?"}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":21,"t":"Now no one can gaze at the sun [when] it [is] bright in the skies after the wind has swept them clean.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Now no one can gaze at the sun"},{"style":"indent2","t":"[when] it [is] bright in the skies"},{"style":"indent2","t":"after the wind has swept them clean."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":22,"t":"Out of the north He comes in golden [splendor]; awesome majesty surrounds Him.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Out of the north He comes in golden [splendor];"},{"style":"indent2","t":"awesome majesty surrounds Him."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":23,"t":"The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"The Almighty is beyond our reach;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"He is exalted in power!"},{"style":"indent1","t":"In His justice and great righteousness"},{"style":"indent2","t":"He does not oppress."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":24,"t":"Therefore, men fear Him, for He is not partial to the wise in heart.”","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Therefore, men fear Him,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"for He is not partial to the wise in heart.”"}],"style":"indent1"}]}