“He hideth the light from the mighty. And ordereth it to return again. For those in truth are 'mighty,' who exalt themselves with lofty thoughts. Against whom it is said by Isaiah; Woe unto you, who are wise in your own eyes, and prudent in your own sight. [Is. 5, 21] Against whom also Paul says, Be not wise in your ow…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XXVII
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32With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the cloud that cometh betwixt.
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30Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea.
31For by them judgeth he the people; he giveth meat in abundance.
— Job 36:32 —
33The noise thereof sheweth concerning it, the cattle also concerning the vapour.