Job 38:37

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 8:1 : 1 And God kept Noah in mind, and all the living things and the cattle which were with him in the ark: and God sent a wind over the earth, and the waters went down.
  • Gen 9:15 : 15 And I will keep in mind the agreement between me and you and every living thing; and never again will there be a great flow of waters causing destruction to all flesh.
  • Gen 15:5 : 5 And he took him out into the open air, and said to him, Let your eyes be lifted to heaven, and see if the stars may be numbered; even so will your seed be.
  • Ps 147:4 : 4 He sees the number of the stars; he gives them all their names.

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

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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?

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  • Job 38:28-29
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    28 Has the rain a father? or who gave birth to the drops of night mist?

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    22 Have you come into the secret place of snow, or have you seen the store-houses of the ice-drops,

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