‘When dust was poured out': Creation in Job 38.36-38

The end of the first section of the whirlwind speech in Job 38.37b–38 reads, ‘who can tilt the waterskins of the heavens, when the dust runs into a mass and the clods stick fast together?’ (ESV). The straightforward explanation, that this refers to rainfall, cannot explain the verses in the larger c...

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Main Author: Staps, Camil (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2020]
In: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2020, Volume: 44, Issue: 3, Pages: 456-471
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Cosmology / Bible. Ijob 38,36-38 / ʿafar (Word) / Creation / Cyclones / Language
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Occupation
B Creation
B whirlwind speech
B Job 38
B Bible. Ijob 38,36-38
B Cosmology
B יצק
B דבק
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