What does Job 37:3 mean?

Job 37:3 highlights themes such as sovereignty, creation, power when read in context.

How should I apply Job 37:3 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.

1At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his place.

2Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound that goeth out of his mouth.

3He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.

4After it a voice roareth: he thundereth with the voice of his excellency; and he will not stay them when his voice is heard.

5God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.

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Psalm 135:7
Both verses affirm God's authority over the elements.
Isaiah 45:7
This verse speaks of God creating both good and calamity, similar to Job's depiction.
Mark 4:39
Jesus calms the storm, demonstrating His power over nature.