Job 28:26

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when He made a decree for the rain and a path for the thunderbolt,

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  • Job 38:25 : 25 Who cuts a channel for the torrents of rain and a path for the thunderstorm,
  • Job 37:3 : 3 He unleashes it under the whole sky, and His lightning to the edges of the earth.
  • Job 37:11 : 11 Even with moisture, He loads the thick clouds and scatters His lightning from them.
  • Job 36:26 : 26 Behold, God is great, and we do not comprehend Him; the number of His years is unsearchable.
  • Job 36:32 : 32 He covers His hands with the lightning and commands it to strike its target.
  • Job 38:27 : 27 to satisfy the desolate and waste ground and make the dry, barren land produce grass?
  • Ps 29:3-9 : 3 The voice of the Lord is over the waters; the God of glory thunders—the Lord is over the mighty waters. 4 The voice of the Lord is powerful; the voice of the Lord is majestic. 5 The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars; the Lord shatters the cedars of Lebanon. 6 He makes Lebanon skip like a calf, Sirion like a young wild ox. 7 The voice of the Lord strikes with flashes of fire. 8 The voice of the Lord shakes the wilderness; the Lord shakes the Wilderness of Kadesh. 9 The voice of the Lord causes the deer to give birth and strips the forests bare. And in His temple, everyone says, ‘Glory!’ 10 The Lord sits enthroned over the flood; the Lord is enthroned as King forever.
  • Ps 148:8 : 8 fire and hail, snow and mist, stormy winds obeying His word,
  • Jer 14:22 : 22 Can any of the worthless idols of the nations bring rain? Can the skies themselves send showers? No, it is You, LORD our God. Therefore, we put our hope in You, for You have done all these things.
  • Amos 4:7 : 7 I withheld the rain from you when there were still three months until harvest. I caused it to rain on one city but not on another; one field received rain, while another withered due to lack of it.
  • Zech 10:1 : 1 Ask the LORD for rain in the spring season. It is the LORD who makes lightning flashes and provides abundant rain for everyone, giving vegetation in the fields.

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  • Job 38:24-26
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    24What is the way to the place where the light is divided, or the east wind scattered over the earth?

    25Who cuts a channel for the torrents of rain and a path for the thunderstorm,

    26to water a land where no man lives, an uninhabited desert,

  • Job 28:27
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    27then He saw it and declared it; He established it and also examined it.

  • Job 28:25
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    25When He gave weight to the wind and measured the waters by measure,

  • Jer 51:16
    79%

    16When He utters His voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He makes lightning for the rain and brings forth wind from His storehouses.

  • Jer 10:12-13
    2 verses
    78%

    12God made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

    13At the sound of His thunder, water roars in the heavens. He causes clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He makes lightning for the rain and brings wind out of His storehouses.

  • Job 37:3-6
    4 verses
    78%

    3He unleashes it under the whole sky, and His lightning to the edges of the earth.

    4After it, His voice roars; He thunders with His majestic voice, and He does not hold them back when His voice is heard.

    5God thunders marvelously with His voice; He performs great wonders that we cannot comprehend.

    6He says to the snow, 'Fall on the earth,' and to the rain showers, 'Be strong.'

  • Job 36:32
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    32He covers His hands with the lightning and commands it to strike its target.

  • Job 36:27-30
    4 verses
    77%

    27For He draws up the drops of water; they distill as rain into His mist.

    28The clouds pour it out; they drip upon mankind in abundance.

    29Moreover, can anyone understand the expanse of the clouds, or the thunderings of His pavilion?

    30Behold, He spreads His light over it and covers the depths of the sea.

  • Prov 8:28-29
    2 verses
    77%

    28When He strengthened the clouds above, when the springs of the deep became strong.

    29When He set the boundary for the sea so the waters would not overstep His command, and when He marked out the foundations of the earth.

  • Ps 135:7
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    7He brings up clouds from the ends of the earth; He makes lightning for the rain and brings out the wind from His storehouses.

  • Ps 77:17-18
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    17The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You and trembled; even the depths were shaken.

    18The clouds poured out water; the skies gave forth sound; Your arrows flashed back and forth.

  • Job 37:15-16
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    15Do you know how God orders them and how He causes the lightning of His clouds to shine?

    16Do you understand the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of Him who has perfect knowledge?

  • Job 37:11-12
    2 verses
    76%

    11Even with moisture, He loads the thick clouds and scatters His lightning from them.

    12They turn and shift by His guidance, to carry out all that He commands across the surface of the earth.

  • Job 26:8-9
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    8He binds up the waters in his clouds, yet the cloud is not torn apart beneath them.

    9He covers the face of his throne and spreads his cloud over it.

  • Job 38:34-35
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    73%

    34Can you raise your voice to the clouds and cover yourself with a flood of water?

    35Can you send forth lightning bolts and have them go? Do they report to you, 'Here we are'?

  • Ps 97:4
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    4His lightnings light up the world; the earth sees and trembles.

  • 2 Sam 22:12
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    12He made darkness his covering around him, dense clouds of water and thick clouds of the skies.

  • Job 22:28
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    28Whatever you decide will succeed, and light will shine on your ways.

  • Ps 148:8
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    8fire and hail, snow and mist, stormy winds obeying His word,

  • Ps 18:11-14
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    11He mounted a cherub and flew; He soared on the wings of the wind.

    12He made darkness His covering, His canopy around Him—the dark rain clouds of the skies.

    13Out of the brightness of His presence, His clouds advanced, with hailstones and burning coals of fire.

    14The LORD thundered from the heavens; the Most High uttered His voice, with hailstones and burning coals.

  • Job 38:9-10
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    9when I made the clouds its garment and wrapped it in thick darkness,

    10when I set its boundary and placed bars and doors on it,

  • Job 26:14
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    14Behold, these are but the edges of his ways, and how faint is the whisper we hear of him! But the thunder of his power—who can understand?

  • Ps 107:25
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    25For He spoke and raised up a stormy wind, which lifted the waves of the sea.

  • 2 Sam 22:14-15
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    72%

    14The LORD thundered from the heavens; the Most High gave his voice.

    15He shot arrows and scattered them; lightning, and he routed them.

  • Job 28:11
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    11He dams up streams to stop their flow, and brings to light what is hidden.

  • Job 26:12
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    12By his power he stilled the sea, and by his understanding he struck down Rahab.

  • Job 22:14
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    14Clouds cover Him so He cannot see as He walks on the circle of the heavens.

  • Job 37:22
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    22From the north comes golden splendor; around God is awesome majesty.

  • Ps 104:3
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    3He lays the beams of His upper chambers in the waters; He makes the clouds His chariot and walks on the wings of the wind.