Chapter 37

¹ At this also my heart is troubled,

Job 37:1

² Hear thou a report by the anger of the Lord’s wrath,

Job 37:2

³ His dominion is under the whole heaven,

Job 37:3

⁴ After him shall be a cry with a [loud] voice;

Job 37:4

⁵ The Mighty One shall thunder wonderfully with his voice:

Job 37:5

⁶ Commanding the snow, Be thou upon the earth,

Job 37:6

⁷ He seals up the hand of every man,

Job 37:7

⁸ And the wild beasts come in under the covert,

Job 37:8

⁹ Troubles come on out of the secret chambers,

Job 37:9

¹⁰ And from the breath of the Mighty One he will send frost;

Job 37:10

¹¹ And [if] a cloud obscures [what is] precious [to him],

Job 37:11

¹² And he will carry round the encircling [clouds] by his governance, to [perform] their works:

Job 37:12

¹³ This has been appointed by him on the earth,

Job 37:13

¹⁴ Hearken to this, O Job: stand still,

Job 37:14

¹⁵ We know that God has disposed his works,

Job 37:15

¹⁶ And he knows the divisions of the clouds,

Job 37:16

¹⁷ But thy robe is warm,

Job 37:17

¹⁸ Wilt thou establish with him [foundations] for the ancient [heavens?]

Job 37:18

¹⁹ Wherefore teach me, what shall we say to him?

Job 37:19

²⁰ Have I a book or a scribe by me,

Job 37:20

²¹ But the light is not visible to all:

Job 37:21

²² From the north [come] the clouds shining like gold:

Job 37:22

²³ And we do not find another his equal in strength:

Job 37:23

²⁴ Wherefore men shall fear him;

Job 37:24