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

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

22 The [d]brightness cometh out of the North: the praise thereof is to God, which is terrible.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 37:20 Hath God need that any should tell him when man murmureth against him?
  2. Job 37:20 If God would destroy a man, should he repine?
  3. 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?
  4. Job 37:22 In Hebrew, gold, meaning, fair weather and clear as gold.

20 Should he be told that I want to speak?
    Would anyone ask to be swallowed up?
21 Now no one can look at the sun,(A)
    bright as it is in the skies
    after the wind has swept them clean.
22 Out of the north he comes in golden splendor;(B)
    God comes in awesome majesty.(C)

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