Neville Goddard on Job 38:24-25 - Mystical Bible Interpretation

Read Job 38 in context

Scripture Focus

24By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth?

25Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;

Job 38:24-25

Biblical Context

Job asks how light is parted and how waters and thunder are ordered. The verses point to a divine, inner order behind phenomena rather than random chance.

Neville's Inner Vision

Consider that the light, the east wind, waters, and thunder are not distant forces but pictures painted by your own I AM. The questions in Job 38:24–25 reveal a universal principle: order arises where attention is directed. When you claim the I AM as your only reality, you part the light within—your awareness divides into streams of focus. The east wind is the surge of intention blowing through your inner landscape, scattering disorder and setting clear boundaries for perception. To divide a watercourse is to channel your feelings into a single, directed current toward your goal, preventing inner floods from overwhelming your scene. The way for the lightning of thunder is the path your mind marks for sudden insight—an instantaneous judgment that aligns your outer events with your inner state. The divine order you seek is not out there but invoked within by the state you assume. Practice: dwell in the feeling of the wish fulfilled; watch your mind as if you are the designer of its weather. The Creator's presence is the I AM now, and all these forces obey your realized state.