Job 36:27

American Standard Version (1901)

For he draweth up the drops of water, Which distil in rain from his vapor,

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  • Job 38:25-28 : 25 Who hath cleft a channel for the waterflood, Or the way for the lightning of the thunder; 26 To cause it to rain on a land where no man is; On the wilderness, wherein there is no man; 27 To satisfy the waste and desolate [ground], And to cause the tender grass to spring forth? 28 Hath the rain a father? Or who hath begotten the drops of dew?
  • Ps 147:8 : 8 Who covereth the heavens with clouds, Who prepareth rain for the earth, Who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
  • Ps 148:8 : 8 Fire and hail, snow and vapor; Stormy wind, fulfilling his word;
  • Isa 5:6 : 6 and I will lay it waste; it shall not be pruned nor hoed; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
  • Jer 14:22 : 22 Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O Jehovah our God? therefore we will wait for thee; for thou hast made all these things.
  • Job 38:34 : 34 Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee?
  • Ps 65:9-9 : 9 Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it, Thou greatly enrichest it; The river of God is full of water: Thou providest them grain, when thou hast so prepared the earth. [ 10 Thou waterest its furrows abundantly; Thou settlest the ridges thereof: Thou makest it soft with showers; Thou blessest the springing thereof. 11 Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; And thy paths drop fatness. 12 They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness; And the hills are girded with joy. 13 The pastures are clothed with flocks; The valleys also are covered over with grain; They shout for joy, they also sing.
  • Gen 2:5-6 : 5 And no plant of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for Jehovah God had not caused it to rain upon the earth: and there was not a man to till the ground; 6 but there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
  • Job 5:9 : 9 Who doeth great things and unsearchable, Marvellous things without number:
  • Job 36:33 : 33 The noise thereof telleth concerning him, The cattle also concerning [the storm] that cometh up.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 36:28-30
    3 verses
    89%

    28Which the skies pour down And drop upon man abundantly.

    29Yea, can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, The thunderings of his pavilion?

    30Behold, he spreadeth his light around him; And he covereth the bottom of the sea.

  • Job 37:5-6
    2 verses
    84%

    5God thundereth marvellously with his voice; Great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.

    6For he saith to the snow, Fall thou on the earth; Likewise to the shower of rain, And to the showers of his mighty rain.

  • Job 37:10-12
    3 verses
    83%

    10By the breath of God ice is given; And the breadth of the waters is straitened.

    11Yea, he ladeth the thick cloud with moisture; He spreadeth abroad the cloud of his lightning:

    12And it is turned round about by his guidance, That they may do whatsoever he commandeth them Upon the face of the habitable world,

  • 16when he uttereth his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries.

  • Job 38:24-28
    5 verses
    79%

    24By what way is the light parted, Or the east wind scattered upon the earth?

    25Who hath cleft a channel for the waterflood, Or the way for the lightning of the thunder;

    26To cause it to rain on a land where no man is; On the wilderness, wherein there is no man;

    27To satisfy the waste and desolate [ground], And to cause the tender grass to spring forth?

    28Hath the rain a father? Or who hath begotten the drops of dew?

  • Job 26:8-9
    2 verses
    79%

    8He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; And the cloud is not rent under them.

    9He incloseth the face of his throne, And spreadeth his cloud upon it.

  • 37Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven,

  • 7Who causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; Who maketh lightnings for the rain; Who bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries;

  • 20By his knowledge the depths were broken up, And the skies drop down the dew.

  • 10Who giveth rain upon the earth, And sendeth waters upon the fields;

  • 13when he uttereth his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries.

  • Job 28:25-26
    2 verses
    77%

    25To make a weight for the wind: Yea, he meteth out the waters by measure.

    26When he made a decree for the rain, And a way for the lightning of the thunder;

  • 15Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up; Again, he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.

  • Job 37:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15Dost thou know how God layeth [his charge] upon them, And causeth the lightning of his cloud to shine?

    16Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

  • Job 36:32-33
    2 verses
    76%

    32He covereth his hands with the lightning, And giveth it a charge that it strike the mark.

    33The noise thereof telleth concerning him, The cattle also concerning [the storm] that cometh up.

  • 34Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee?

  • 26Behold, God is great, and we know him not; The number of his years is unsearchable.

  • 7He gathereth the waters of the sea together as a heap: He layeth up the deeps in store-houses.

  • 22Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O Jehovah our God? therefore we will wait for thee; for thou hast made all these things.

  • 8Who covereth the heavens with clouds, Who prepareth rain for the earth, Who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.

  • 18He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: He causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.

  • 11He bindeth the streams that they trickle not; And the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.

  • 10For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, and giveth seed to the sower and bread to the eater;

  • 13He watereth the mountains from his chambers: The earth is filled with the fruit of thy works.

  • 17The clouds poured out water; The skies sent out a sound: Thine arrows also went abroad.

  • 2My doctrine shall drop as the rain; My speech shall distil as the dew, As the small rain upon the tender grass, And as the showers upon the herb.

  • 3He sendeth it forth under the whole heaven, And his lightning unto the ends of the earth.

  • 8Fire and hail, snow and vapor; Stormy wind, fulfilling his word;

  • 6[ it is] he that buildeth his chambers in the heavens, and hath founded his vault upon the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth; Jehovah is his name.

  • 14Lo, these are but the outskirts of his ways: And how small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?

  • 14Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he seeth not; And he walketh on the vault of heaven.

  • 6He will come down like rain upon the mown grass, As showers that water the earth.

  • 28When he made firm the skies above, When the fountains of the deep became strong,

  • 1Ask ye of Jehovah rain in the time of the latter rain, [even of] Jehovah that maketh lightnings; and he will give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field.

  • 16He brought streams also out of the rock, And caused waters to run down like rivers.

  • 21And now men see not the light which is bright in the skies; But the wind passeth, and cleareth them.

  • 10He sendeth forth springs into the valleys; They run among the mountains;