KJV King James Version
Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound [that] goeth out of his mouth.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Job 37:2
Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound [that] goeth out of his mouth.
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Listen closely to the thunder of His voice and the rumbling that comes from His mouth.
WEB World English Bible
Hear, oh, hear the noise of his voice, the sound that goes out of his mouth.
ASV American Standard Version
Hear, oh, hear the noise of his voice, And the sound that goeth out of his mouth.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Hearken diligently to the trembling of His voice, Yea, the sound from His mouth goeth forth.
Surrounding context — Job 37
1 At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his place.
2 Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound [that] goeth out of his mouth.
3 He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.
4 After it a voice roareth: he thundereth with the voice of his excellency; and he will not stay them when his voice is heard.
5 God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.
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Job 36:33The noise thereof sheweth concerning it, the cattle also concerning the vapour.Job 37:5God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.Exodus 19:16-19And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that [was] in the camp trembled.Psalm 104:7At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.Psalm 29:3-9The voice of the LORD [is] upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the LORD [is] upon many waters.Job 38:1Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,Job 36:29Also can [any] understand the spreadings of the clouds, [or] the noise of his tabernacle?
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