Job 37:22

Elihu Proclaims God’s Majesty · Job 37:1–24
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Translations

Modern
Out of the north He comes in golden splendor; awesome majesty surrounds Him.
Traditional
Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty.
Literal
Gold comes from the north; upon God is a fearsome majesty.
Latin
Ab aquilone aurum venit, et ad Deum formidolosa laudatio.

Original

Hebrew
English
Out of the north He comes in golden splendor; awesome majesty surrounds Him.

Notes

Out of the north (Hebrew from Zaphon): In the literature of the ancient city of Ugarit, Zaphon was the northern mountain home of the false god "Baal." Here, it symbolically refers to the height of God's home in the heavens (see Isaiah 14:13–14).

Events

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Book of Job Elihu

Topics

Glory of God: His Majesty God: Glory of God: Incomprehensible God: Power of God: Providence of God: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Meteorology and Celestial Phenomena: General Scriptures Concerning Religion: Natural The Glory of God: Exhibited in His Majesty Weather: Sayings Concerning