Job 37:16

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 36:4 : 4 For truly my words are not false: One that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
  • Job 36:29 : 29 Yea, can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, The thunderings of his pavilion?
  • Ps 104:2-3 : 2 Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment; Who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain; 3 Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters; Who maketh the clouds his chariot; Who walketh upon the wings of the wind;
  • Ps 104:24 : 24 O Jehovah, how manifold are thy works! In wisdom hast thou made them all: The earth is full of thy riches.
  • Ps 147:5 : 5 Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding is infinite.
  • Prov 3:19-20 : 19 Jehovah by wisdom founded the earth; By understanding he established the heavens. 20 By his knowledge the depths were broken up, And the skies drop down the dew.
  • Isa 40:22 : 22 [ It is] he that sitteth above the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in;
  • Jer 10:12-13 : 12 He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding hath he stretched out the heavens: 13 when 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 26:8 : 8 He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; And the cloud is not rent under them.

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  • Job 37:14-15
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    14Hearken unto this, O Job: Stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.

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

  • Job 38:33-34
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    33Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens? Canst thou establish the dominion thereof in the earth?

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

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

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

  • Job 22:12-14
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    12Is not God in the height of heaven? And behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

    13And thou sayest, What doth God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?

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

  • Job 37:17-18
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    17How thy garments are warm, When the earth is still by reason of the south [wind] ?

    18Canst thou with him spread out the sky, Which is strong as a molten mirror?

  • Job 38:18-22
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    18Hast thou comprehended the earth in its breadth? Declare, if thou knowest it all.

    19Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is the place thereof,

    20That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, And that thou shouldest discern the paths to the house thereof?

    21[ Doubtless], thou knowest, for thou wast then born, And the number of thy days is great!

    22Hast thou entered the treasuries of the snow, Or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,

  • 27For he draweth up the drops of water, Which distil in rain from his vapor,

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

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

  • Job 11:7-8
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    7Canst thou by searching find out God? Canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

    8It is high as heaven; what canst thou do? Deeper than Sheol; What canst thou know?

  • Job 28:25-26
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    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;

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

  • Job 37:5-6
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    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.

  • 2Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?

  • 3Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters; Who maketh the clouds his chariot; Who walketh upon the wings of the wind;

  • 4Who hath ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who hath gathered the wind in his fists? Who hath bound the waters in his garment? Who hath established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou knowest?

  • 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?

  • Job 38:24-25
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    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;

  • 5Look unto the heavens, and see; And behold the skies, which are higher than thou.

  • 3Who is this that hideth counsel without knowledge? Therefore have I uttered that which I understood not, Things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

  • 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.

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

  • Job 37:21-22
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    21And now men see not the light which is bright in the skies; But the wind passeth, and cleareth them.

    22Out of the north cometh golden splendor: God hath upon him terrible majesty.

  • 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;

  • 4Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding.

  • 4Knowest thou [not] this of old time, Since man was placed upon earth,

  • 12Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

  • 9Who knoweth not in all these, That the hand of Jehovah hath wrought this,

  • 9Or hast thou an arm like God? And canst thou thunder with a voice like him?

  • 4For truly my words are not false: One that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.

  • 3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, And bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • 9When I made clouds the garment thereof, And thick darkness a swaddling-band for it,

  • 10That doeth great things past finding out, Yea, marvellous things without number.

  • Job 15:8-9
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    8Hast thou heard the secret counsel of God? And dost thou limit wisdom to thyself?

    9What knowest thou, that we know not? What understandest thou, which is not in us?