19 Tell us what we shall say unto him: for we cannot dispose our matter because of [a]darkness.

20 Shall it be [b]told him when I speak? or shall man speak when he shall be [c]destroyed?

21 And now men see not the light, [d]which shineth in the clouds, but the wind passeth and cleanseth them.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 37:19 That is, our ignorance: signifying that Job was so presumptuous, that he would control the works of God.
  2. Job 37:20 Hath God need that any should tell him when man murmureth against him?
  3. Job 37:20 If God would destroy a man, should he repine?
  4. Job 37:21 The cloud stoppeth the shining of the sun, that man cannot see it till the wind have chased away the cloud: and if man be not able to attain to the knowledge of these things, how much less of God’s judgments?

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