Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea.
The saying stands within Elihu's discourse. It pictures God spreading His light over the clouds and covering the bottom of the sea. In doing so it manifests His control over the sky above and the waters beneath.
It takes its place among the book's portrayals of God's infinite power. From the power and wisdom so displayed His goodness is to be inferred.
The saying stands within Elihu's discourse. It pictures God spreading His light over the clouds and covering the bottom of the sea. In doing so it manifests His control over the sky above and the waters beneath.
It takes its place among the book's portrayals of God's infinite power. From the power and wisdom so displayed His goodness is to be inferred.