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Job 35:10

But none says, Where is God my maker, who gives songs in the night;
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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849
Songs. Arabic, "thoughts "by means of visions. Chaldean, "where is the Lord, in whose presence the angels sing canticles of praise in the night? "(Calmet) Septuagint, "who has ordered the night watches "(Haydock) the stars, which display the power of God? His servants also are filled with interior joy, even in the midst of afflictions. (Calmet)

Gregory The Dialogist

AD 604
25. It is the practice of Holy Scripture, to pass suddenly from the singular to the plural, and to turn itself from the plural to the singular. Whence Eliu, when saying, They will cry and wail, did not subjoin, They said not, Where is God? but, He said not, Where is God? For, coming from the plural to the singular, he suddenly passed over to the person of each of the weak. Perhaps because that is better discerned by individuals, which is heard spoken of them individually: so that each of them returns to his own heart, and blames in himself that, which is stated of each man one by one. He, therefore, retained the singular number, saying, He said not, Where is God, Who hath made me? For, whoever is crushed by the tribulation of adversities, does not look at Him, by Whom He was made. For He, Who made that, which was not, leaves it not, when made, without guidance: and He Who made man mercifully, does not permit him to be tormented unjustly. Nor does He carelessly suffer that, which is, to...

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20

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