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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Job 37 - Introduction

* Elihu observes the power of God. (1-13) Job required to explain the works of nature. (14-20) God is great, and is to be feared. (21-24)

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See also Job 37 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    JOB 32-37. SPEECH OF ELIHU. Reasons have already been given in the Introduction for regarding this as a later addition to the poem. The point of view of Elihu is very much that of Eliphaz, viz. that s...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    TODAY'S ENGLISH VERSION 37 The storm makes my heart beat wildly. 2 Listen, all of you, to the voice of God, to the thunder that comes from his mouth. 3 He sends the lightning across the sky; from...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 Uz (a-9) See Lamentations 4:21 . perfect (b-18) Complete, lacking nothing; cf. 2 Samuel 22:24 ....

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO JOB 37 Elihu in this chapter proceeds to show the greatness of God as it appears in other of his works of nature, which greatly affected him, and to an attention to which he exhorts o...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 2484. B.C. 1520._ Elihu observes the hand of God in thunder and lightning, Job 37:1; in frost and snow, rain and wind, Job 37:6. Challenges Job to account for these, Job 37:14. Concludes that G...

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