Job 28:25

Bible in Basic English (1941)

When he made a weight for the wind, measuring out the waters;

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 135:7 : 7 He makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes thunder-flames for the rain; he sends out the winds from his store-houses.
  • Isa 40:12 : 12 In the hollow of whose hand have the waters been measured? and who is able to take the heavens in his stretched-out fingers? who has got together the dust of the earth in a measure? who has taken the weight of the mountains, or put the hills into the scales?
  • Job 12:15 : 15 Truly, he keeps back the waters and they are dry; he sends them out and the earth is overturned.

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    26 When he made a law for the rain, and a way for the thunder-flames;

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  • Isa 40:12
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    12 In the hollow of whose hand have the waters been measured? and who is able to take the heavens in his stretched-out fingers? who has got together the dust of the earth in a measure? who has taken the weight of the mountains, or put the hills into the scales?

  • Job 28:24
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    24 For his eyes go to the ends of the earth, and he sees everything under heaven.

  • Job 36:27-28
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    27 For he takes up the drops from the sea; he sends them through his mist as rain,

    28 Flowing down from the sky, and dropping on the peoples.

  • Jer 51:15-16
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    15 He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out:

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  • Ps 135:7
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    7 He makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes thunder-flames for the rain; he sends out the winds from his store-houses.

  • Job 26:8-10
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    8 By him the waters are shut up in his thick clouds, and the cloud does not give way under them.

    9 By him the face of his high seat is veiled, and his cloud stretched out over it.

    10 By him a circle is marked out on the face of the waters, to the limits of the light and the dark.

  • Job 37:16
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    16 Have you knowledge of the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of him who has all wisdom?

  • Ps 107:25
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    25 For at his word comes up the storm-wind, lifting high the waves.

  • Jer 10:12-13
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    12 He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out.

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  • Job 38:24-25
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    24 Which is the way to the place where the wind is measured out, and the east wind sent out over the earth?

    25 By whom has the way been cut for the flowing of the rain, and the flaming of the thunder;

  • Ps 33:7
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    7 He makes the waters of the sea come together in a mass; he keeps the deep seas in store-houses.

  • Job 28:10-11
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    10 He makes deep ways, cut through the rock, and his eye sees everything of value.

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  • Ps 104:3
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  • Job 12:15
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    15 Truly, he keeps back the waters and they are dry; he sends them out and the earth is overturned.

  • Job 37:11-12
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    11 The thick cloud is weighted with thunder-flame, and the cloud sends out its light;

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    8 Your anger against her has been made clear by driving her away; he has taken her away with his storm-wind in the day of his east wind.

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    9 Longer in measure than the earth, and wider than the sea.

  • Prov 16:11
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    11 True measures and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag are his work.

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    37 By whose wisdom are the clouds numbered, or the water-skins of the heavens turned to the earth,

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    18 At the outgoing of his word, the ice is turned to water; when he sends out his wind, there is a flowing of waters.

  • Job 36:30-32
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    30 See, he is stretching out his mist, covering the tops of the mountains with it.

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    6 For he says to the snow, Make the earth wet; and to the rain-storm, Come down.

  • Job 37:3
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    3 He sends it out through all the heaven, and his thunder-flame to the ends of the earth.

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    5 By whom were its measures fixed? Say, if you have wisdom; or by whom was the line stretched out over it?

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    10 Who gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields:

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    26 He sent an east wind from heaven, driving on the south wind by his power.

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    34 Is your voice sent up to the cloud, so that you may be covered by the weight of waters?

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  • Prov 30:4
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    4 Who has gone up to heaven and come down? who has taken the winds in his hands, prisoning the waters in his robe? by whom have all the ends of the earth been fixed? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if you are able to say?

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    20 By his knowledge the deep was parted, and dew came dropping from the skies.

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    22 Lifting me up, you make me go on the wings of the wind; I am broken up by the storm.

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    21 The east wind takes him up and he is gone; he is forced violently out of his place.