“In my opinion, he has placed at this stage a cloud over this righteous man in order to raise his thoughts and to persuade him that "that voice" came "from above," as [in the case] of the "mercy seat placed upon the ark of alliance." Since the cloud is a symbol of heaven, it is as if God wanted to place heaven itself o…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — COMMENTARY ON JOB 38:1
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1Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
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— Job 38:1 —
2Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
3Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.