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"At this also my heart trembles, and leaps out of its place. |
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Hearken to the thunder of his voice and the rumbling that comes from his mouth. |
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Under the whole heaven he lets it go, and his lightning to the corners of the earth. |
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After it his voice roars; he thunders with his majestic voice and he does not restrain the lightnings when his voice is heard. |
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God thunders wondrously with his voice; he does great things which we cannot comprehend. |
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For to the snow he says, `Fall on the earth'; and to the shower and the rain, `Be strong.' |
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He seals up the hand of every man, that all men may know his work. |
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Then the beasts go into their lairs, and remain in their dens. |
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From its chamber comes the whirlwind, and cold from the scattering winds. |
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By the breath of God ice is given, and the broad waters are frozen fast. |
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He loads the thick cloud with moisture; the clouds scatter his lightning. |
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They turn round and round by his guidance, to accomplish all that he commands them on the face of the habitable world. |
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Whether for correction, or for his land, or for love, he causes it to happen. |
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"Hear this, O Job; stop and consider the wondrous works of God. |
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Do you know how God lays his command upon them, and causes the lightning of his cloud to shine? |
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Do you know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge, |
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you whose garments are hot when the earth is still because of the south wind? |
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Can you, like him, spread out the skies, hard as a molten mirror? |
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Teach us what we shall say to him; we cannot draw up our case because of darkness. |
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Shall it be told him that I would speak? Did a man ever wish that he would be swallowed up? |
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"And now men cannot look on the light when it is bright in the skies, when the wind has passed and cleared them. |
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Out of the north comes golden splendor; God is clothed with terrible majesty. |
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The Almighty -- we cannot find him; he is great in power and justice, and abundant righteousness he will not violate. |
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Therefore men fear him; he does not regard any who are wise in their own conceit." |
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