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1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1“My heart pounds as I think of this. It trembles within me. |
2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2Listen carefully to the thunder of God’s voice as it rolls from his mouth. |
3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3It rolls across the heavens, and his lightning flashes in every direction. |
4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4Then comes the roaring of the thunder— the tremendous voice of his majesty. He does not restrain it when he speaks. |
5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5God’s voice is glorious in the thunder. We can’t even imagine the greatness of his power. |
6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6“He directs the snow to fall on the earth and tells the rain to pour down. |
7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7Then everyone stops working so they can watch his power. |
8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8The wild animals take cover and stay inside their dens. |
9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9The stormy wind comes from its chamber, and the driving winds bring the cold. |
10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10God’s breath sends the ice, freezing wide expanses of water. |
11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11He loads the clouds with moisture, and they flash with his lightning. |
12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12The clouds churn about at his direction. They do whatever he commands throughout the earth. |
13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13He makes these things happen either to punish people or to show his unfailing love. |
14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14“Pay attention to this, Job. Stop and consider the wonderful miracles of God! |
15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15Do you know how God controls the storm and causes the lightning to flash from his clouds? |
16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16Do you understand how he moves the clouds with wonderful perfection and skill? |
17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17When you are sweltering in your clothes and the south wind dies down and everything is still, |
18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18he makes the skies reflect the heat like a bronze mirror. Can you do that? |
19[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 19“So teach the rest of us what to say to God. We are too ignorant to make our own arguments. |
20[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 20Should God be notified that I want to speak? Can people even speak when they are confused? |
21[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 21We cannot look at the sun, for it shines brightly in the sky when the wind clears away the clouds. |
22[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 22So also, golden splendor comes from the mountain of God. He is clothed in dazzling splendor. |
23[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 23We cannot imagine the power of the Almighty; but even though he is just and righteous, he does not destroy us. |
24[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 24No wonder people everywhere fear him. All who are wise show him reverence. ” |
[an error occurred while processing this directive] | Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. |
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