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37 At this also my heart pounds
and leaps from its place.
Listen carefully[a] to the thunder of his voice,
to the rumbling[b] that proceeds from his mouth.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 37:2 tn The imperative is followed by the infinitive absolute from the same root to express the intensity of the verb.
  2. Job 37:2 tn The word is the usual word for “to meditate; to murmur; to groan”; here it refers to the low building of the thunder as it rumbles in the sky. The thunder is the voice of God (see Ps 29).

37 “At this my heart pounds(A)
    and leaps from its place.
Listen!(B) Listen to the roar of his voice,(C)
    to the rumbling that comes from his mouth.(D)

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