Job:37:12: And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth.
Job:37:13: He causeth it to come, whether for correction, or for his land, or for mercy.
Job:37:14: Hearken unto this, O Job: stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.
Job:37:15: Dost thou know when God disposed them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine?
Job:37:16: Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?
Job:37:17: How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?
Job:37:18: Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?
Job:37:19: Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.
Job:37:20: Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.
Job:37:21: And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.
Job:37:22: Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty.
Job:37:23: Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.
Job:37:24: Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart.

Chapter 38

Job:38:1: Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
Job:38:2: Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
Job:38:3: Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.
Job:38:4: Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
Job:38:5: Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?
Job:38:6: Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;
Job:38:7: When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
Job:38:8: Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
Job:38:9: When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,
Job:38:10: And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,
Job:38:11: And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Job:38:12: Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;
Job:38:13: That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
Job:38:14: It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.
Job:38:15: And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.
Job:38:16: Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?
Job:38:17: Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
Job:38:18: Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if thou knowest it all.
Job:38:19: Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,
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