Job 37:18
Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 37 connects to 10 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
Canst thou with him spread out the sky, Which is strong as a molten mirror?
Thou hast made an expanse with Him For the clouds--strong as a hard mirror!
Will you, with him, make the skies smooth, and strong as a polished looking-glass?
Cross References
And he made the laver of brass, and the foot of it of brass, of the lookingglasses of the women …
Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.
Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:
Thus saith the Lord, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the Lord that maketh …
It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth …
Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended …
And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters …
Praise ye the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.