Job 37:21

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 26:9 : 9 By him the face of his high seat is veiled, and his cloud stretched out over it.
  • Job 36:32 : 32 He takes the light in his hands, sending it against the mark.
  • Job 38:25 : 25 By whom has the way been cut for the flowing of the rain, and the flaming of the thunder;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 37:22
    79%

    22A bright light comes out of the north; God's glory is greatly to be feared.

  • Job 22:11-14
    4 verses
    78%

    11Your light is made dark so that you are unable to see, and you are covered by a mass of waters.

    12Is not God as high as heaven? and see the stars, how high they are!

    13And you say, What knowledge has God? is he able to give decisions through the deep dark?

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

  • Job 38:24-25
    2 verses
    78%

    24Which is the way to the place where the wind is measured out, and the east wind sent out over the earth?

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

  • Job 36:32-33
    2 verses
    77%

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

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

  • Job 37:11
    77%

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

  • Job 37:15-18
    4 verses
    76%

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

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

    17You, whose clothing is warm, when the earth is quiet because of the south wind,

    18Will you, with him, make the skies smooth, and strong as a polished looking-glass?

  • Eccl 12:2
    75%

    2While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, are not dark, and the clouds come not back after the rain;

  • Job 27:21
    75%

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

  • Job 21:18
    74%

    18How frequently are they as dry stems before the wind, or as grass taken away by the storm-wind?

  • Job 36:27-30
    4 verses
    74%

    27For he takes up the drops from the sea; he sends them through his mist as rain,

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

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

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

  • Eccl 11:4
    73%

    4He who is watching the wind will not get the seed planted, and he who is looking at the clouds will not get in the grain.

  • Job 37:20
    73%

    20How may he have knowledge of my desire for talk with him? or did any man ever say, May destruction come on me?

  • Ps 103:16
    73%

    16The wind goes over it and it is gone; and its place sees it no longer.

  • Jer 51:16
    72%

    16At 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.

  • Jer 4:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11At that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A burning wind from the open hilltops in the waste land is blowing on the daughter of my people, not for separating or cleaning the grain;

    12A full wind will come for me: and now I will give my decision against them.

  • Eccl 11:7
    72%

    7Truly the light is sweet, and it is good for the eyes to see the sun.

  • Ps 135:7
    72%

    7He 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 38:19
    72%

    19Which is the way to the resting-place of the light, and where is the store-house of the dark;

  • Job 36:25
    72%

    25All people are looking on it; man sees it from far.

  • Job 25:5
    72%

    5See, even the moon is not bright, and the stars are not clean in his eyes:

  • Job 9:11
    72%

    11See, he goes past me and I see him not: he goes on before, but I have no knowledge of him.

  • Jer 10:13
    72%

    13At 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.

  • Ps 18:12
    71%

    12Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and fire.

  • Job 37:9
    71%

    9Out of its place comes the storm-wind, and the cold out of its store-houses.

  • Isa 27:8
    71%

    8Your 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.

  • Job 35:5
    71%

    5Let your eyes be turned to the heavens, and lifted up to see the skies; they are higher than you.

  • Job 14:3
    71%

    3Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?

  • Job 38:34
    71%

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

  • Job 38:38
    71%

    38When the earth becomes hard as metal, and is joined together in masses?

  • Job 25:3
    71%

    3Is it possible for his armies to be numbered? and on whom is not his light shining?

  • Job 11:17
    71%

    17And your life will be brighter than day; though it is dark, it will become like the morning.

  • Job 26:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8By him the waters are shut up in his thick clouds, and the cloud does not give way under them.

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

  • Job 34:21
    70%

    21For his eyes are on the ways of a man, and he sees all his steps.

  • Job 37:6
    70%

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

  • Isa 32:3
    70%

    3And the eyes of those who see will not be shut, and those who have hearing will give ear to the word.

  • Job 31:26
    70%

    26If, when I saw the sun shining, and the moon moving on its bright way,