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21 Rather, it is as the light that cannot be seen
    while it is obscured by the clouds,
    till the wind comes by and sweeps them away.[a]
22 From Zaphon[b] the golden splendor comes,
    surrounding God’s awesome majesty!
23 The Almighty! We cannot find him,
    preeminent in power and judgment,
    abundant in justice, who never oppresses.

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Footnotes

  1. 37:21 Elihu argues that even though God seems not to know our circumstances, he does know them, just as surely as the sun shines behind the clouds.
  2. 37:22 Zaphon: the mythical mountain of the gods; cf. note on 26:7.