Job 37:18 Meaning and ContextThe key point of this verse is to emphasize the incomparable power of God and the limitations of human understanding. Elihu is challenging Job by asking rhetorical questions about natural phenomena that only God can control. The comparison suggests that the sky, particularly the clear, bright, open sky, appears strong, unyielding, or durably firm, like polished metal. It is a poetic metaphor for the sky's vastness and permanence, not a literal scientific statement ab

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