Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Job 37:18

Context
NETBible

will you, with him, spread out 1  the clouds, solid as a mirror of molten metal?

XREF

Ge 1:6-8; Ex 38:8; Job 9:8,9; Ps 104:2; Ps 148:4-6; Ps 150:1; Pr 8:27; Isa 40:12,22; Isa 44:24

NET © Notes

tn The verb means “to beat out; to flatten,” and the analogy in the next line will use molten metal. From this verb is derived the word for the “firmament” in Gen 1:6-8, that canopy-like pressure area separating water above and water below.



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