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29 Indeed, who understands how the clouds spread out?
Who understands how the thunder rumbles out from his shelter?
30 Look how he spreads his light[a] all around him,
and he covers the bottom[b] of the sea.
31 He uses this to bring judgment on peoples
and to provide abundant food.

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  1. Job 36:30 Or lightning. In Job the same word is used for both light and lightning.
  2. Job 36:30 Literally the roots

29 Who can understand how he spreads out the clouds,
    how he thunders(A) from his pavilion?(B)
30 See how he scatters his lightning(C) about him,
    bathing the depths of the sea.(D)
31 This is the way he governs[a] the nations(E)
    and provides food(F) in abundance.(G)

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  1. Job 36:31 Or nourishes