John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Job 37:10
By the breath of God frost is given ,.... By the word of God, as the Targum; at his command it is, at his word it comes, and at his word it goes, Psalm 147:15 ; or by his will, as Ben Gersom interprets it, when it is his pleasure it should be, it appears; it may be understood of a freezing wind from the Lord, for a wind is sometimes expressed by the breath of his nostrils, Psalm 18:15 ; and as the word "God" added to things increases the signification of them, as mountains of God are... read more
John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Job 37:9
Out of the south cometh the whirlwind ,.... Or "from the chamber" F14 מן החדר "de penetali", Montanus; so Junius and Tremellius, Piscator, Cocceius, Schultens. ; from the chamber of the cloud, as Ben Gersom, from the inside of it; or from the treasury of God, who bringeth the wind out of his treasures; alluding to chambers where treasures are kept; or from the heavens, shut up and veiled around with clouds like a pavilion: but because we read of the chambers of the south, Job 9:9 ... read more