Bible in Basic English
"And it goes this way and that, round about, turning itself by his guiding, to do whatever he gives orders to be done, on the face of his world of men,"
— Job 37:12, Bible in Basic English
“And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth.”
“And it is turned round about by his guidance, That they may do whatsoever he commandeth them Upon the face of the habitable world, ”
“It is turned around by his guidance, that they may do whatever he commands them on the surface of the habitable world,”
Out of its place comes the storm-wind, and the cold out of its store-houses.
By the breath of God ice is made, and the wide waters are shut in.
The thick cloud is weighted with thunder-flame, and the cloud sends out its light;
And it goes this way and that, round about, turning itself by his guiding, to do whatever he gives orders to be done, on the face of his world of men,
For a rod, or for a curse, or for mercy, causing it to come on the mark.
Give ear to this, O Job, and keep quiet in your place; and take note of the wonders worked by God.
Have you knowledge of God's ordering of his works, how he makes the light of his cloud to be seen?