Job 36:27

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Sometime he restrayneth the rayne, and againe he sendeth rayne by his cloudes:

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  • Job 38:25-28 : 25 Who deuideth the waters into diuers chanels? or who maketh a way for the lightening and thunder, 26 To cause it to rayne on the earth where no man is, and in the wildernesse where none inhabiteth? 27 To satisfie the desolate and waste grounde, and to cause the budde of the hearbe to spring foorth. 28 Who is the father of the rayne? or who hath begotten the droppes of the deawe?
  • Ps 147:8 : 8 Who couereth the heauen with cloudes: who prepareth rayne for the earth, who maketh grasse to growe vppon the mountaynes.
  • Ps 148:8 : 8 Fire and hayle, snowe and vapours: stormie wynde fulfyllyng his worde.
  • Isa 5:6 : 6 I wyll lay it waste, it shall neither be digged nor cut, but beare thornes and briers: I wyll also forbyd the cloudes that they shall not rayne vpon it.
  • Jer 14:22 : 22 Are there any among the gods of the gentiles that sende rayne, or geue the showres from heauen? Art not thou thy selfe our Lorde God? we wyll trust in thee, for thou doest all these thynges.
  • Job 38:34 : 34 Moreouer, canst thou lift vp thy voyce to the cloudes, that they may powre downe a great rayne vpon thee?
  • Ps 65:9-9 : 9 Thou visitest the earth, and thou makest it ouerflowne, thou enrichest it greatly: the riuer of God is full of water, thou preparest their corne, for so thou ordaynest it. 10 Thou waterest her forowes, thou breakest downe her hillockes: thou makest it soft with the drops of rayne, and blessest the increase of it. 11 Thou crownest the yere with thy goodnes: and thy cloudes drop fatnes. 12 They drop vpon the dwellinges of the wyldernesse: and hilles be compassed with ioy. 13 The downes be couered with sheepe: the valleys stande thicke with corne so that they showte for ioy and also sing.
  • Gen 2:5-6 : 5 And euery plant of the fielde before it was in the earth, and euery hearbe of the fielde before it grewe. For the Lord God had not yet caused it to rayne vppon the earth, neither was there a man to tyll the grounde. 6 But there went vp a miste from the earth, & watered the whole face of the grounde.
  • Job 5:9 : 9 Whiche doth great thinges and vnsearcheable, and maruels without number.
  • Job 36:33 : 33 Which dashing vpon the next cloudes, shew tokens of wrath.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 36:28-30
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    28 Which rayne the cloudes do droppe, and let fall aboundantly vpon men.

    29 Who can consider the spreadinges out of his cloudes, the coueringes of his tabernacle?

    30 Behold, he doth stretch his light vpon it, and couereth the bottome of the sea.

  • Job 37:5-6
    2 verses
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    5 God thundreth marueylously with his voyce, great thinges doth he which we can not comprehend.

    6 He commaundeth the snow, and it falleth vpon earth: he geueth the rayne a charge, and the showres haue their strength and fall downe.

  • Job 37:10-12
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    10 At the breath of God the hoare frost is geuen, and the brode waters are frosen.

    11 He maketh the cloudes to labour in geuing moystnesse, and againe with his light he dryueth away the cloude.

    12 He turneth the heauens about by his gouernement, that they may do whatsoeuer he commaundeth them vpon the whole worlde.

  • 16 Assoone as he letteth his voyce be hearde, the waters in the ayre waxe fierce: he draweth vp the cloudes from the endes of the earth, he turneth the lightnynges to rayne, he bryngeth the wyndes out of their secrete places.

  • Job 38:24-28
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    24 By what way is the light parted? and into what land breaketh the east winde?

    25 Who deuideth the waters into diuers chanels? or who maketh a way for the lightening and thunder,

    26 To cause it to rayne on the earth where no man is, and in the wildernesse where none inhabiteth?

    27 To satisfie the desolate and waste grounde, and to cause the budde of the hearbe to spring foorth.

    28 Who is the father of the rayne? or who hath begotten the droppes of the deawe?

  • Job 26:8-9
    2 verses
    79%

    8 He byndeth the water in his cloudes, & the cloude is not broken vnder them.

    9 He holdeth backe the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloude before it.

  • 37 Who numbreth the cloudes in wysdome? who stilleth the vehement waters of the heauen?

  • 7 He causeth cloudes to ascende from the lowest part of the earth: he maketh it to lighten when it rayneth, he bringeth wyndes out of his treasure houses.

  • 20 Thorow his knowledge the deapthes are broken vp, and the cloudes droppe downe the deawe.

  • 10 He geueth rayne vpon the earth, and powreth water vpon the streetes,

  • 13 At his voyce the waters gathered together in the ayre, he draweth vp the cloudes from the vttermost partes of the earth, he turneth lightning to raine, and bringeth foorth the windes out of their treasures.

  • Job 28:25-26
    2 verses
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    25 When he wayed the windes and measured the waters:

    26 When he made a decree for the rayne, and a way for the lightninges of the thunder:

  • 15 Beholde, if he withholde the waters, they drye vp: yf he let them go, they destroy the earth.

  • Job 37:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15 Didst thou know when God disposed them? & caused the light of his cloudes to shine?

    16 Hast thou knowen the varietie of the cloudes, and the wonderous workes of him which is perfect in knowledge?

  • Job 36:32-33
    2 verses
    76%

    32 With the cloudes he hydeth the light, and at his commaundement it breaketh out:

    33 Which dashing vpon the next cloudes, shew tokens of wrath.

  • 34 Moreouer, canst thou lift vp thy voyce to the cloudes, that they may powre downe a great rayne vpon thee?

  • 26 Beholde, so great is God that he passeth our knowledge, neither can the number of his yeres be searched out.

  • 7 He gathereth the waters of the sea together as it were vpon an heape: and layeth vp the deepe as treasures.

  • 22 Are there any among the gods of the gentiles that sende rayne, or geue the showres from heauen? Art not thou thy selfe our Lorde God? we wyll trust in thee, for thou doest all these thynges.

  • 8 Who couereth the heauen with cloudes: who prepareth rayne for the earth, who maketh grasse to growe vppon the mountaynes.

  • 18 He sendeth foorth his worde and melteth them: he bloweth with his winde, and the waters flowe.

  • 11 He bindeth the fluddes that they do not ouerflow: and the thing that is hid bringeth he to light.

  • 10 And lyke as the rayne and snowe commeth downe from heauen, and returneth not thyther agayne, but watereth the earth, maketh it fruitfull and greene, that it may geue corne vnto the sower, and bread to hym that eateth:

  • 13 He watereth the hilles from aboue: the earth is replenished with the fruite of thy workes.

  • 17 Thicke cloudes powred downe rayne, thinne cloudes gaue a noyse: and thine arrowes went abrode into al corners.

  • 2 My doctrine shal drop as doth the rayne: and my speache shall flowe as doth the deawe, as the shoure vpon the hearbes, and as the droppes vpon the grasse.

  • 3 He directeth it vnder the whole heauen, and his light vnto the endes of the worlde.

  • 8 Fire and hayle, snowe and vapours: stormie wynde fulfyllyng his worde.

  • 6 He buyldeth his spheres in the heauen, & hath layde the foundation of his globe of elementes on the earth: he calleth the waters of the sea, and poureth them out vpon the open earth, the Lorde is his name.

  • 14 Lo, this is now a short summe of his wayes: but howe litle a portion heare we of hym? who can vnderstande the thunder of his power?

  • 14 Tushe, the cloudes couer him that he may not see, and he walketh on the top of heauen.

  • 6 He wyll come downe lyke the rayne into a fleece of wooll: euen as the droppes that water the earth.

  • 28 When he hanged the cloudes aboue, when he fastened the springes of the deepe:

  • 1 Pray the Lorde then betimes to geue the latter rayne, so shall the Lorde make bright cloudes, and geue you rayne inough, and to euery one grasse in the fielde.

  • 16 He brought running streames out of a stonie rocke: and caused waters to gushe downe, like as out of riuers.

  • 21 For men see not the light that shineth in the cloudes: but the winde passeth and cleanseth them.

  • 10 Who also causeth the springes which runne betweene the hilles: to flowe into the riuers.