Job 36:27

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For he takes up the drops from the sea; he sends them through his mist as rain,

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  • Job 38:25-28 : 25 By whom has the way been cut for the flowing of the rain, and the flaming of the thunder; 26 Causing rain to come on a land where no man is living, on the waste land which has no people; 27 To give water to the land where there is waste and destruction, and to make the dry land green with young grass? 28 Has the rain a father? or who gave birth to the drops of night mist?
  • Ps 147:8 : 8 By his hand the heaven is covered with clouds and rain is stored up for the earth; he makes the grass tall on the mountains.
  • Ps 148:8 : 8 Fire and rain of ice, snow and mists; storm-wind, doing his word:
  • Isa 5:6 : 6 And I will make it waste; its branches will not be touched with the knife, or the earth worked with the spade; but blackberries and thorns will come up in it: and I will give orders to the clouds not to send rain on it.
  • Jer 14:22 : 22 Are any of the false gods of the nations able to make rain come? are the heavens able to give showers? are you not he, O Lord our God? so we will go on waiting for you, for you have done all these things.
  • Job 38:34 : 34 Is your voice sent up to the cloud, so that you may be covered by the weight of waters?
  • Ps 65:9-9 : 9 You have given your blessing to the earth, watering it and making it fertile; the river of God is full of water: and having made it ready, you give men grain. 10 You make the ploughed lands full of water; you make smooth the slopes: you make the earth soft with showers, sending your blessing on its growth. 11 The year is crowned with the good you give; life-giving rain is dropping from your footsteps, 12 Falling on the grass of the waste land: and the little hills are glad on every side. 13 The grass-land is thick with flocks; the valleys are full of grain; they give glad cries and songs of joy.
  • Gen 2:5-6 : 5 In the day when the Lord God made earth and heaven there were no plants of the field on the earth, and no grass had come up: for the Lord God had not sent rain on the earth and there was no man to do work on the land. 6 But a mist went up from the earth, watering all the face of the land.
  • Job 5:9 : 9 Who does great things outside our knowledge, wonders without number:
  • Job 36:33 : 33 The thunder makes clear his passion, and the storm gives news of his wrath.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 36:28-30
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    89%

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

    29 And who has knowledge of how the clouds are stretched out, or of the thunders of his tent?

    30 See, he is stretching out his mist, covering the tops of the mountains with it.

  • Job 37:5-6
    2 verses
    84%

    5 He does wonders, more than may be searched out; great things of which we have no knowledge;

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

  • Job 37:10-12
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    83%

    10 By the breath of God ice is made, and the wide waters are shut in.

    11 The thick cloud is weighted with thunder-flame, and the cloud sends out its light;

    12 And it goes this way and that, round about, turning itself by his guiding, to do whatever he gives orders to be done, on the face of his world of men,

  • Jer 51:16
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    16 At the sound of his voice there is a massing of the waters in the heavens, and he makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes the thunder-flames for the rain and sends out the wind from his store-houses.

  • Job 38:24-28
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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;

    26 Causing rain to come on a land where no man is living, on the waste land which has no people;

    27 To give water to the land where there is waste and destruction, and to make the dry land green with young grass?

    28 Has the rain a father? or who gave birth to the drops of night mist?

  • Job 26:8-9
    2 verses
    79%

    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.

  • Job 38:37
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    37 By whose wisdom are the clouds numbered, or the water-skins of the heavens turned to the earth,

  • 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.

  • Prov 3:20
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    20 By his knowledge the deep was parted, and dew came dropping from the skies.

  • Job 5:10
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    10 Who gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields:

  • Jer 10:13
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    13 At the sound of his voice there is a massing of waters in the heavens, and he makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes the thunder-flames for the rain, and sends out the wind from his store-houses.

  • Job 28:25-26
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    25 When he made a weight for the wind, measuring out the waters;

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

  • 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 37:15-16
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    15 Have you knowledge of God's ordering of his works, how he makes the light of his cloud to be seen?

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

  • Job 36:32-33
    2 verses
    76%

    32 He takes the light in his hands, sending it against the mark.

    33 The thunder makes clear his passion, and the storm gives news of his wrath.

  • Job 38:34
    76%

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

  • Job 36:26
    75%

    26 Truly, God is great, greater than all our knowledge; the number of his years may not be searched out.

  • 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.

  • Jer 14:22
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    22 Are any of the false gods of the nations able to make rain come? are the heavens able to give showers? are you not he, O Lord our God? so we will go on waiting for you, for you have done all these things.

  • Ps 147:8
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    8 By his hand the heaven is covered with clouds and rain is stored up for the earth; he makes the grass tall on the mountains.

  • Ps 147:18
    74%

    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 28:11
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    11 He keeps back the streams from flowing, and makes the secret things come out into the light.

  • Isa 55:10
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    10 For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, and does not go back again, but gives water to the earth, and makes it fertile, giving seed to the planter, and bread for food;

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    13 He sends down rain from his store-houses on the hills: the earth is full of the fruit of his works.

  • Ps 77:17
    73%

    17 The clouds sent out water; the skies gave out a sound; truly, your arrows went far and wide.

  • Deut 32:2
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    2 My teaching is dropping like rain, coming down like dew on the fields; like rain on the young grass and showers on the garden plants:

  • 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.

  • Ps 148:8
    72%

    8 Fire and rain of ice, snow and mists; storm-wind, doing his word:

  • Amos 9:6
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    6 It is he who makes his rooms in the heaven, basing his arch on the earth; whose voice goes out to the waters of the sea, and sends them flowing over the face of the earth; the Lord is his name.

  • Job 26:14
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    14 See, these are only the outskirts of his ways; and how small is that which comes to our ears about him! But the thunder of his acts of power is outside all knowledge.

  • Job 22:14
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    14 Thick clouds are covering him, so that he is unable to see; and he is walking on the arch of heaven.

  • Ps 72:6
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    6 May he come down like rain on the cut grass; like showers watering the earth.

  • Prov 8:28
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    28 When he made strong the skies overhead: when the fountains of the deep were fixed:

  • Zech 10:1
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    1 Make your request to the Lord for rain in the time of the spring rains, even to the Lord who makes the thunder-flames; and he will give them showers of rain, to every man grass in the field.

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    16 He made streams come out of the rock; and waters came flowing down like rivers.

  • Job 37:21
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    21 And now the light is not seen, for it is dark because of the clouds; but a wind comes, clearing them away.

  • Ps 104:10
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    10 You sent the springs into the valleys; they are flowing between the hills.