- 1. ¶ AT this also man’s heart trembles, and is moved out of its place.
- 2. Listen attentively to the raging of his voice, and the judgment that goes out of his mouth.
- 3. Under the whole of heaven the people shall praise him, and his light shines upon the ends of the earth.
- 4. In his own place, he thunders with the voice of his excellency; and he will not need to search them out when his voice is heard.
- 5. God thunders with his voice; great and marvellous things does he, which we cannot understand.
- 6. ¶ For he said to the snow, Fall on the earth; likewise to the gentle rain, and to the heavy rain;
- 7. He limits the power of every man, that all men may know his work.
- 8. Then the wild beasts go into their lurking places, and remain in their dens.
- 9. Out of the inner chambers comes the whirlwind; and cold out of the downpour.
- 10. By the breath of God ice is given; and he causes abundant water to pour down.
- 11. The clouds are stretched out greatly; he spreads the clouds by his light.
- 12. And they turn round about by his counsels, that they may do whatever he commands them upon the face of his habitable earth.
- 13. He causes it to rain, whether it be for the princes or for the land or for kindness to those who are found upon it.
- 14. ¶ Hearken to this, O Job: listen and consider the wondrous works of God.
- 15. Do you know what God has ordained for them, and what causes the light of his clouds to shine?
- 16. Do you know the balancing of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?
- 17. Do you know why your garments get hot when the earth changes its position after the equinox?
- 18. Were you with him when he spread out the great sky, helping him hold it up?
- 19. Teach us what we shall say to him, that we may not hide because of the darkness.
- 20. Relate to him that which he has said; and if a man speaks, surely he shall be consumed.
- 21. ¶ And now men cannot see the light which shines in the sky; but the wind passes and cleanses it.
- 22. Golden gleams come out of the north; and light shines from God.
- 23. As for the Almighty, he is excellent in power and in justice; the Prince of the righteous will not afflict his people.
- 24. Therefore men shall fear him, and all that are wise in heart shall tremble before him.
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