Job 37:17
How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 37 connects to 4 cross-references. Elihu's speech reaches its climax with a sustained meditation on the divine wonders of thunderstorm, lightning, snow, and wind. He challenges Job with rhetorical questions: can Job balance the clouds? Does he know how God commands them? This prepares the …
Other Translations
How thy garments are warm, When the earth is still by reason of the southwind?
How thy garments <FI>are<Fi> warm, In the quieting of the earth from the south?
You, whose clothing is warm, when the earth is quiet because of the south wind,
Cross References
Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?
What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.
He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.