Job 36:32

With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the cloud that cometh betwixt.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 36:32

BSB
He fills His hands with lightning and commands it to strike its mark.
AKJV
With clouds he covers the light; and commands it not to shine by the cloud that comes between.
CPDV
Within his hands, he hides the light, and he commands it to come forth again.
ERV
He covereth his hands with the lightning; and giveth it a charge that it strike the mark.
NHEB
He covers his hands with the lightning, and commands it to strike the mark.
SMT
With the hands be covered the light; and he commanded concerning it with a mark.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 36:32

WithcloudsH3709Noun FemininehecoverethH3680VerbthelightH216Noun FeminineandcommandethH6680VerbitnottoshinebythecloudthatcomethbetwixtH6293Verb

Commentary for Job 36:32

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 36:32
Summary
Divine being controls light through cloud cover
Event
Description of light concealment
Estimated Time Period
Unknown patriarchal age
Category
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