Job 37:9

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north.

Complete Jewish Bible:

"Out of its chamber comes the storm, with cold out of the north.

Berean Standard Bible:

The tempest comes from its chamber, and the cold from the driving north winds.

American Standard Version:

Out of the chamberof the south cometh the storm, And cold out of the north.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Out of the south{H2315} cometh{H935} the whirlwind{H5492}: and cold{H7135} out of the north{H4215}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Job 9:9

  • Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.

Psalms 104:3

  • Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:

Isaiah 21:1

  • ¶ The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; [so] it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.

Job 38:1

  • ¶ Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

Zechariah 9:14

  • And the LORD shall be seen over them, and his arrow shall go forth as the lightning: and the Lord GOD shall blow the trumpet, and shall go with whirlwinds of the south.

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Commentary for Job 37:9

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H2315
    There are 33 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חֶדֶר
    Transliteration: cheder
    Pronunciation: kheh'-der
    Description: from חָדַר; an apartment (usually literal); ((bed) inner) chamber, innermost(-ward) part, parlour, [phrase] south, [idiom] within.
  2. Strong's Number: H935
    There are 2307 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בּוֹא
    Transliteration: bôwʼ
    Pronunciation: bo
    Description: a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications); abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat, [phrase] employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, [phrase] follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, [phrase] have, [idiom] indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, [idiom] (well) stricken (in age), [idiom] surely, take (in), way.
  3. Strong's Number: H5492
    There are 16 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: סוּפָה
    Transliteration: çûwphâh
    Pronunciation: soo-faw'
    Description: from סוּף; a hurricane; Red Sea, storm, tempest, whirlwind, Red sea.
  4. Strong's Number: H7135
    There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קָרָה
    Transliteration: qârâh
    Pronunciation: kaw-raw'
    Description: feminine of קַר; coolness; cold.
  5. Strong's Number: H4215
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מְזָרֶה
    Transliteration: mᵉzâreh
    Pronunciation: mez-aw-reh'
    Description: apparently from זָרָה; properly, a scatterer, i.e. the north wind (as dispersing clouds; only in plural); north.