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He covers the face of the full moon, spreading his clouds over it.King James Bible
He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.American Standard Version
He incloseth the face of his throne, And spreadeth his cloud upon it.Young's Literal Translation
Taking hold of the face of the throne, Spreading over it His cloud.Job 26:9 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleHe holdeth back the face of his throne - Though all these are most elegant effects of an omniscient and almighty power, yet the great Agent is not personally discoverable; he dwelleth in light unapproachable, and in mercy hides himself from the view of his creatures. The words, however may refer to those obscurations of the face of heaven, and the hiding of the body of the sun, when the atmosphere is laden with dense vapours, and the rain begins to be poured down on the earth. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Exodus 20:21 And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was. Exodus 33:20-23 And he said, You can not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live... Exodus 34:3 And no man shall come up with you, neither let any man be seen throughout all the mount... 1 Kings 8:12 Then spoke Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. Psalm 97:2 Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne. Habakkuk 3:3-5 God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise... 1 Timothy 6:16 Who only has immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach to; whom no man has seen, nor can see... Job 26:9 Parallel Commentaries
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Job 22:14 Thick clouds veil him, so he does not see us as he goes about in the vaulted heavens.'
Psalm 97:2 Clouds and thick darkness surround him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
Psalm 105:39 He spread out a cloud as a covering, and a fire to give light at night.
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