Job 36:28

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Which rayne the cloudes do droppe, and let fall aboundantly vpon men.

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  • Prov 3:20 : 20 Thorow his knowledge the deapthes are broken vp, and the cloudes droppe downe the deawe.
  • Gen 7:11-12 : 11 In the sixe hundreth yere of Noahs lyfe, in the seconde moneth, the seuenteene day of ye moneth, in the same day were all the fountaynes of the great deepe broken vp, and the wyndowes of heauen were opened. 12 And the rayne was vpon the earth fourtie dayes and fourtie nightes.
  • Job 37:11-13 : 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. 13 Whether it be for punishment, or for his lande, or to do good to them that seeke him.

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

  • Job 37:11-12
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    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.

  • Job 36:29-33
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    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.

    31 For by these gouerneth he his people, and geueth them aboundance of meate.

    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.

  • Job 37:5-6
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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 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?

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

  • Job 26:8-9
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    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.

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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 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.

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

  • 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.

  • Ps 65:9-10
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    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.

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

  • Job 28:25-26
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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:

  • 7 For the earth which drynketh in the rayne that commeth oft vppon it, and bringeth foorth hearbes meete for them by whom also it is dressed, receaueth blessyng of God:

  • 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.

  • 26 And I wyll set them as a blessing euen rounde about my hill, and I wyll cause raine to come downe in due season, and there shalbe raine of blessing.

  • Job 37:15-16
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    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?

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

  • 3 When the cloudes are full, they powre out raine vpon the earth. And when the tree falleth, whether it be towarde the south or north, in what place soeuer it fall, there it lieth.

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

  • 23 Then shall God geue rayne vnto thy seede, that thou shalt sowe the grounde withall, and bread of the increase of the earth, whiche shalbe fat and very plenteous: in that day also shall thy cattell be fed in large pastures.

  • 9 Thou O Lorde dydst cause rayne to fall at thy gratious pleasure: and when thine inheritaunce was weery, thou dydst hearten it.

  • 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.

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

  • 14 I also wyll geue rayne vnto your lande in due season, the first rayne and the latter, that thou mayest gather in thy corne, thy wine, and thyne oyle.

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

  • 23 They wayted for me as for the raine: and gaped vpon me, as the grounde doeth to receaue the latter shoure.

  • 24 The Lorde shall turne the rayne of the lande vnto powder and dust, euen from heaue shal they come downe vpon thee, vntill thou be brought to naught.