Job 26:9
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He covers the face of the full moon, spreading over it His cloud.
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Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation.
Thick clouds veil Him so He does not see us as He traverses the vault of heaven.’
And the people stood at a distance as Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.
No one may go up with you; in fact, no one may be seen anywhere on the mountain—not even the flocks or herds may graze in front of the mountain.”
Then Solomon declared: “The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud.
He alone is immortal and dwells in unapproachable light. No one has ever seen Him, nor can anyone see Him. To Him be honor and eternal dominion! Amen.