Job 37:15

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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  • Job 28:24-27 : 24 For he beholdeth the endes of the worlde, and loketh vpon all that is vnder heauen. 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: 27 Then dyd he see her, then declared he her, prepared her, and knewe her.
  • Job 34:13 : 13 Who ruleth the earth but he? or who hath placed the whole world?
  • Job 36:30-32 : 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:
  • Job 37:11 : 11 He maketh the cloudes to labour in geuing moystnesse, and againe with his light he dryueth away the cloude.
  • Job 38:4-9 : 4 Where wast thou when I layed the foundations of the earth? Tell playnely, if thou hast vnderstanding. 5 Who hath measured it, knowest thou? or who hath spread the lyne vpon it? 6 Whereupon are the foundations set? or who layed the corner stone thereof? 7 Where wast thou when the morning starres praysed me together, and all the children of God reioyced triumphantly? 8 Who shut the sea with doores, when it brake foorth as out of the wombe? 9 When I made the cloudes to be a covering for it, and swadled it with the darke: 10 When I gaue it my commaundement, making doores and barres for it, 11 Saying, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shalt thou laye downe thy proude and hie waues. 12 Hast thou geue the morning his charge since thy dayes, and shewed the day spring his place, 13 That it might take holde of the corners of the earth, and that the vngodly might be shaken out of it. 14 They are fashioned as is the clay with the seale, and all stand vp as a garment. 15 The vngodly shall be disapointed of their light, and the arme of the proude shalbe broken. 16 Camest thou euer into the grounde of the sea, or walkedst in the lowe corners of the deepe? 17 Haue the gates of death ben opened vnto thee? or hast thou seene the doores of the shadowe of death? 18 Hast thou also perceaued how brode the earth is? If thou hast knowledge of all this: 19 Then shewe me the way where light dwelleth, & where is the place of darkenesse? 20 That thou shouldest receaue it in the boundes thereof, and know the pathes to their houses. 21 Knewest thou afore thou wast borne how olde thou shouldest be? 22 Wentest thou euer into the treasures of the snow, or hast thou seene the secrete places of the hayle, 23 Which I haue prepared against the time of trouble, against the time of battaile and warre? 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? 29 Out of whose wombe came the yce? Who hath gendred the coldnesse of the ayre? 30 That the waters are hidde as with a stone, and lye congealed aboue the deepe. 31 Wylt thou hinder the sweete influences of the seuen starres? or loose the bandes of Orion? 32 Canst thou bring foorth Mazzaroth in their time? canst thou also guide Arctutus with his sonnes? 33 Knowest thou the course of heauen, that thou mayest set vp the ordinaunce thereof vpon the earth? 34 Moreouer, canst thou lift vp thy voyce to the cloudes, that they may powre downe a great rayne vpon thee? 35 Canst thou send the lightninges also, that they may go their way, and be obedient vnto thee, saying, Lo here are we? 36 Who hath put wysdome in the reynes? or who hath geuen the heart vnderstanding? 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? 39 Wylt thou hunt the pray for the lion? or fill the appetite of the lions whelpes, 40 When they couche in their places, and tarie in the couert to lye in wayte? 41 Who prouideth meate for the rauen, when his young ones crye vnto God, and flee about for lacke of meate?
  • Ps 119:90-91 : 90 Thy trueth appeareth to euery generation: thou hast layde the foundation of the earth, and it shall continue. 91 All thynges continue this day accordyng to thine ordinaunce: for all thinges be thy seruauntes.
  • Isa 40:26 : 26 Lift vp your eyes on high, and consider who hath made those thinges which come out by so great heapes, and he calleth them al by their names: there is nothing hid from the greatnesse of his power, strength, and might.

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

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    12 Is not God on high in the heauen? beholde the heyght of the starres how hie they are.

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    14 Hearken vnto this O Iob, stand still, and consider the wonderous workes of God.

  • Job 38:33-35
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    33 Knowest thou the course of heauen, that thou mayest set vp the ordinaunce thereof vpon the earth?

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

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  • Job 37:21-22
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    21 For men see not the light that shineth in the cloudes: but the winde passeth and cleanseth them.

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

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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.

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    18 Hast thou also perceaued how brode the earth is? If thou hast knowledge of all this:

    19 Then shewe me the way where light dwelleth, & where is the place of darkenesse?

    20 That thou shouldest receaue it in the boundes thereof, and know the pathes to their houses.

    21 Knewest thou afore thou wast borne how olde thou shouldest be?

    22 Wentest thou euer into the treasures of the snow, or hast thou seene the secrete places of the hayle,

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    12 Hast thou geue the morning his charge since thy dayes, and shewed the day spring his place,

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    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.

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    18 The sounde of thy thunder was rounde about the sky: the lightnynges shone through the worlde, the earth quaked and trembled.

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    5 Loke vnto the heauen and beholde it, consider the cloudes which are hyer then thou.

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    4 His lightninges gaue a lyght vnto the worlde: the earth sawe it and trembled.

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    9 Is thy power then lyke the power of God? maketh thy voyce a sounde as his doth?

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