Job 36:32
“With clouds he couereth the light, and commaundeth it not to shine, by the cloud that commeth betwixt.”
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Job 36:32 Context
30Behold, he spreadeth his light vpon it, and couereth the bottome of the sea. 31For by them iudgeth he the people, he giueth meate in abundance. 32With clouds he couereth the light, and commaundeth it not to shine, by the cloud that commeth betwixt. 33The noise thereof sheweth concerning it, the cattel also concerning the Uapour.
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Other Translations for Job 36:32
With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it [not to shine] by [the cloud] that cometh betwixt.
- King James Version
"He covers {His} hands with the lightning, And commands it to strike the mark.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
He covereth his hands with the lightning, And giveth it a charge that it strike the mark.
- American Standard Version (1901)
He takes the light in his hands, sending it against the mark.
- Basic English Bible
[His] hands he covereth with lightning, and commandeth it where it is to strike.
- Darby Bible
With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the intervening cloud.
- Webster's Bible
He covers his hands with the lightning, and commands it to strike the mark.
- World English Bible
By two palms He hath covered the light, And layeth a charge over it in meeting,
- Youngs Literal Bible
He covereth His hands with the lightning, and giveth it a charge that it strike the mark.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Job 36:32
36:32 Clouds - With thick and black clouds spread over the whole heavens. Light - The sun. The cloud - Which God interposes as a veil between the sun and earth.