Job 36:30
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 36:30 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 36:30 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea. bottom: Heb. roots" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 36:30 — KJV
“Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea. bottom: Heb. roots”
— Job 36:30 (KJV)
Job 36:30 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 36:30
“And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: the day...: Heb. between the day and between the night”
Shares key themes with Job 36:30: light, sea, heb
“Behold, there is a people come out of Egypt, which covereth the face of the earth: come now, curse me them; peradventure I shall be able to overcome them, and drive them out. I shall...: Heb. I shall prevail in fighting against him”
Shares key themes with Job 36:30: behold, covereth, heb
“Behold, I have divided unto you by lot these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even unto the great sea westward. westward: Heb. at the sunset”
Shares key themes with Job 36:30: behold, sea, heb
“And Jonathan said unto David, O LORD God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about to morrow any time, or the third day, and, behold, if there be good toward David, and I then send not unto thee, and shew it thee; sounded: Heb. searched shew...: Heb. uncover thine ear”
Shares key themes with Job 36:30: behold, sea, heb
“And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not. Prepare: Heb. Tie, or, Bind”
Shares key themes with Job 36:30: behold, sea, heb
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