Proverbs 3:20

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By His knowledge the depths were divided, and the clouds drop down dew.

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  • Gen 7:11 : 11 In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst open, and the windows of the heavens were opened.
  • Deut 33:28 : 28 So Israel will live in safety, isolated in a land of grain and new wine, where the heavens drop dew.
  • Job 36:27-28 : 27 For He draws up the drops of water; they distill as rain into His mist. 28 The clouds pour it out; they drip upon mankind in abundance.
  • Job 38:8-9 : 8 Or who enclosed the sea with doors when it burst forth from the womb, 9 when I made the clouds its garment and wrapped it in thick darkness, 10 when I set its boundary and placed bars and doors on it, 11 and said, 'This far you may come, but no farther; here is where your proud waves must halt.'
  • Job 38:26-28 : 26 to water a land where no man lives, an uninhabited desert, 27 to satisfy the desolate and waste ground and make the dry, barren land produce grass? 28 Does the rain have a father, or who gives birth to the dew drops?
  • Ps 65:9-9 : 9 The whole earth is awed by your signs; where morning dawns and evening fades, you call forth songs of joy. 10 You care for the land and water it; you enrich it abundantly. The streams of God are filled with water to provide the people with grain, for so you have prepared it. 11 You water its furrows abundantly, settle its ridges, and soften it with showers, blessing its growth. 12 You crown the year with your bounty, and your paths overflow with abundance.
  • Gen 27:28 : 28 May God give you the dew of heaven and the richness of the earth, an abundance of grain and new wine.
  • Gen 27:37-39 : 37 Isaac answered Esau, 'Behold, I have made him lord over you and have given him all his brothers as servants, and I have sustained him with grain and new wine. So what can I possibly do for you, my son?' 38 Esau said to his father, 'Do you have only one blessing, my father? Bless me too, my father!' Then Esau lifted up his voice and wept. 39 His father Isaac answered him, 'Your dwelling will be away from the richness of the earth and away from the dew of heaven above.'
  • 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.
  • Joel 2:23 : 23 Be glad, children of Zion; rejoice in the LORD your God, for he has given you the autumn rains because he is faithful. He sends you abundant showers, both autumn and spring rains, as in the past.
  • Gen 1:9 : 9 Then God said, 'Let the waters under the sky be gathered to one place, and let dry ground appear.' And it was so.
  • Ps 104:8-9 : 8 The mountains rose, the valleys went down to the place You established for them. 9 You set a boundary they cannot cross; they will never again cover the earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 3:19
    83%

    19By wisdom the LORD laid the foundation of the earth; by understanding He established the heavens.

  • Job 36:27-30
    4 verses
    78%

    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.

  • Jer 10:12-13
    2 verses
    76%

    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.

  • Jer 51:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15He made the earth by His power, established the world by His wisdom, and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

    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.

  • Prov 8:27-29
    3 verses
    76%

    27When He established the heavens, I was there; when He marked out the horizon on the face of the deep.

    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.

  • Job 37:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

    10By the breath of God, ice is made, and the broad waters are frozen solid.

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

  • Job 37:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    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?

  • Prov 2:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God.

    6For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

  • Ps 33:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, and by the breath of His mouth all their host.

    7He gathers the waters of the sea like a heap; He puts the depths into storehouses.

  • Job 38:28
    74%

    28Does the rain have a father, or who gives birth to the dew drops?

  • Job 38:37
    73%

    37Who can count the clouds with wisdom or tilt the water jars of the heavens,

  • Ps 135:7
    73%

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

  • Job 26:8
    72%

    8He binds up the waters in his clouds, yet the cloud is not torn apart beneath them.

  • Ps 104:13
    72%

    13He waters the mountains from His upper chambers; the earth is satisfied with the fruit of Your works.

  • Ps 18:15
    72%

    15He shot His arrows and scattered His enemies; with great bolts of lightning, He threw them into confusion.

  • Job 12:15
    72%

    15"If He holds back the waters, they dry up; if He sends them out, they overwhelm the earth."

  • Job 26:10-13
    4 verses
    72%

    10He inscribed a circle on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.

    11The pillars of heaven tremble and are astounded at his rebuke.

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

    13By his breath the heavens were made fair; his hand pierced the fleeing serpent.

  • Job 5:10
    71%

    10He gives rain to the earth and sends water to the fields.

  • Job 38:30
    71%

    30when the waters become hard as stone and the surface of the deep is frozen?

  • Job 28:11
    71%

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

  • Job 37:6
    71%

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

  • Prov 3:21
    71%

    21My son, do not let them depart from your sight; guard sound wisdom and discretion.

  • 2 Pet 3:5
    71%

    5For they deliberately ignore this fact: that the heavens existed long ago and the earth was formed out of water and through water by the word of God.

  • 2 Sam 22:16
    71%

    16The channels of the sea were visible, and the foundations of the world were laid bare at the rebuke of the LORD, at the breath of his nostrils.

  • Job 38:16
    71%

    16Have you journeyed to the springs of the sea or walked in the recesses of the deep?

  • Prov 24:4
    71%

    4By knowledge the rooms are filled with all kinds of precious and pleasant treasures.

  • Deut 32:2
    71%

    2May my teaching fall like rain, my speech settle like dew, like gentle rain on grass and abundant showers on plants.

  • Job 28:26-27
    2 verses
    71%

    26when He made a decree for the rain and a path for the thunderbolt,

    27then He saw it and declared it; He established it and also examined it.

  • Job 38:25
    70%

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

  • Ps 147:18
    70%

    18He sends out His word and melts them; He makes His wind blow, and the waters flow.

  • Ps 104:3
    70%

    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.

  • Amos 9:6
    70%

    6He builds His chambers in the heavens and establishes His vault upon the earth. He summons the waters of the sea and pours them out on the face of the earth—the Lord is His name.

  • Prov 18:4
    70%

    4The words of a person's mouth are like deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is like a flowing stream.

  • Ps 78:15
    70%

    15He split the rocks in the wilderness and gave them water as abundant as the depths.

  • Job 38:34
    70%

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