International Children’s Bible

Job 37:12-21 International Children’s Bible (ICB)

12. At God’s command they swirl aroundover the whole earth.They do whatever he commands.

13. God uses the clouds to punish peopleor to water his earth and show his love.

14. “Job, listen to this.Stop and notice God’s miracles.

15. Do you know how God controls the cloudsand makes his lightning flash?

16. Do you know how the clouds hang in the sky?They are the miracles of God, who knows everything.

17. You suffer in your clotheswhen the land is made quiet by the hot, south wind.

18. You cannot stretch out the sky like Godand make it look as hard as polished bronze.

19. Tell us what we should say to God.We cannot get our arguments ready because we do not have enough understanding.

20. Should God be told that I want to speak?A man might try to speak to God, but he would surely beswallowed up.

21. No one can look at the sunwhen it is bright in the skyafter the wind has blown all the clouds away.