Job 37:13

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Whether it be for punishment, or for his lande, or to do good to them that seeke him.

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  • 1 Kgs 18:45 : 45 And it came to passe, that in the meane whyle the heauen was blacke with cloudes and winde, & there was a great rayne: And Ahab gat vp, and came to Iezrahel.
  • 1 Sam 12:18-19 : 18 And so Samuel called vnto the Lord, and the Lorde sent thunder and rayne the same day: And all the people feared the Lord and Samuel exceedingly. 19 And al the people sayd vnto Samuel: Pray for thy seruauntes vnto the Lord thy God, that we dye not: for we haue sinned in asking vs a king, besyde all our other sinnes.
  • Job 38:26-27 : 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.
  • Ezra 10:9 : 9 Then all the men of Iuda and Beniamin gathered them selues together vn- Hierusalem within three dayes, euen the twentith day of the nynth moneth: & all the people sate in the streete of the house of God, and trembled, because of this matter, and for the rayne.
  • Job 36:31 : 31 For by these gouerneth he his people, and geueth them aboundance of meate.
  • Job 37:6 : 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 38:37-38 : 37 Who numbreth the cloudes in wysdome? who stilleth the vehement waters of the heauen? 38 To cause the earth to grow into hardnesse, & the clots to cleaue fast together?
  • Joel 2:23 : 23 Be glad then ye children of Sion, and reioyce in the Lorde your God: for he hath geuen you moderate rayne, & he wyll sende downe for you the rayne, euen the first rayne & the latter rayne, in the first moneth.
  • 2 Sam 21:10 : 10 And Rispha the daughter of Aia, toke sackcloth, & hanged it vp for her vpon the rocke euen from the beginning of haruest, vntill water dropped vpon them out of heauen, & suffered neither the byrdes of the ayre to lyght on them by day, nor beastes of ye fielde by night.
  • 2 Sam 21:14 : 14 And the bones of Saul & Ionathan his sonne buryed they in the countrey of Beniamin, in Zela, in the sepulchre of Cis his father: And when they had perfourmed al that the king commaunded, God was then at one with the land.
  • Exod 9:18-25 : 18 Beholde, to morowe this time I wyl sende downe a mightie great hayle, euen suche a one as was not in Egypt since the foundation thereof was layde, vnto this tyme. 19 Sende therfore nowe, and gather thy beastes, & all that thou hast in the fielde: For vpon all the men and the beastes whiche are founde in the fielde, and not brought home, shall the hayle fall, and they shall dye. 20 And as many as feared the worde of the Lorde amongest the seruauntes of Pharao, made their seruauntes and their beastes flee into the houses. 21 But he that regarded not the worde of the Lord, left his seruauntes and his beastes in the fielde. 22 And the Lorde sayde vnto Moyses: stretche foorth thyne hande vnto heauen, that there may be hayle in all the lande of Egypt, vpon man, and vpon beastes, and vpon all the hearbes of the fielde throughout the lande of Egypt. 23 And Moyses stretched foorth his rod vnto heauen, and the Lord thundred and hayled, and the fire ranne a long vpon the grounde, and the Lorde hayled in the lande of Egypt. 24 So there was hayle, and fire mingled with the hayle, so greeuous, and such as there was none throughout al the land of Egypt since people inhabited it. 25 And the hayle smote throughout all the lande of Egypt all that was in the fielde, both man & beast: and the hayle smote all the hearbes of the fielde, and broke all the trees of the fielde.

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  • 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.

  • Ps 135:6-7
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    6 God doth whatsoeuer pleaseth hym in heauen and in earth: in the sea, and in all deepe places.

    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.

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

  • Job 37:14-15
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    14 Hearken vnto this O Iob, stand still, and consider the wonderous workes of God.

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

  • 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.

  • Lam 3:32-33
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    32 But though he punishe, yet according to the multitude of his mercies he receaueth to grace agayne.

    33 For he doth not plague willingly, and afflict the chyldren of men,

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

  • Lam 3:37-38
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    37 What is he then that saith, there should some thing be done without the Lordes commaundement?

    38 Out of the mouth of the most highest goeth not euyll and good?

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

  • 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 5:17-18
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    17 Behold, blessed is the man whom God correcteth, therefore refuse not thou the chastening of the almightie:

    18 For be maketh a wounde and he healeth: he smiteth, and his hande maketh whole againe.

  • 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.

  • 29 When he geueth quietnesse, who can make trouble? and when he hydeth his face, who can beholde him? whether it be vpon nations, or vpo one man onely:

  • 22 The faire weather commeth out of the north, the prayse thereof is to God who is terrible.

  • Job 23:13-14
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    13 He is still at one poynt, and who can turne him? he doth as him listeth, and bringeth to passe what he will.

    14 He perfourmeth the thing that is appoynted for me, and many such thinges doth he.

  • 12 For whom the Lorde loueth, him he chasteneth, and yet deliteth in him, euen as a father in his owne sonne.

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

  • 25 For he commaundeth and causeth a stormie winde to arise: and he lifteth vp on high his waues.

  • 13 Who ruleth the earth but he? or who hath placed the whole world?

  • Job 38:25-27
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    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.

  • 5 He loueth righteousnes & iudgement: the earth is ful of the goodnes of God.

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

  • Job 36:31-32
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    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:

  • 11 For he shall rewarde man after his workes, and cause euery man to finde according to his wayes.

  • 24 Therefore chasten thou me O Lord, but with fauour, and not in thy wrath, lest thou bring me vtterly to naught.

  • 10 Though he turne all thinges vpsyde downe, close them in, gather them together, who will turne hym from his purpose?

  • 13 That it might take holde of the corners of the earth, and that the vngodly might be shaken out of it.

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

  • 1 The kynges heart is in the hand of the Lord, lyke as are the riuers of water, he maye turne it whyther soeuer he wyll.

  • 10 He with punishing and nurturing of them, roundeth them in the eares, warneth them to leaue of from their wickednesse, and to amende.

  • 15 He sendeth foorth his commaundement vpon the earth: his word runneth very swiftly.

  • 12 If he be hastie to take away, who wil make him restore it? or who will say vnto hym, what doest thou?

  • 3 Be not hastie to go out of his sight, and see thou continue in no euyll thing: for whatsoeuer it pleaseth hym, that doth he.

  • 13 For he commeth, for he commeth to iudge the earth: he will iudge the world accordyng to iustice, and the people accordyng to his trueth.

  • 14 He causeth grasse to growe for cattell: and hearbes for the vse of man.

  • 9 For he spake and it was: he commauded, and it was brought to passe.

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

  • 3 Nowe the Lorde hath sent it and perfourmed it as he hath promised: for ye haue sinned agaynst the Lord, and haue not ben obedient vnto his voyce, therfore commeth this plague vpon you.

  • 26 God wyll instruct hym to haue discretion, euen his God wyll teache hym.

  • 29 This also commeth of the Lorde of hoastes, which worketh with wonderfull wysdome, and bringeth excellent workes to passe.