Job 38:27

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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  • Ps 104:14 : 14 He causeth grasse to growe for cattell: and hearbes for the vse of man.
  • Ps 107:35 : 35 Contrary he reduceth a wyldernes into a standing water: and a drye ground into water springes.

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  • Job 38:24-26
    3 verses
    87%

    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?

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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:

  • Ps 104:13-14
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    13 He watereth the hilles from aboue: the earth is replenished with the fruite of thy workes.

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

  • 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.

  • Job 36:27-28
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    27 Sometime he restrayneth the rayne, and againe he sendeth rayne by his cloudes:

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

  • 18 I bryng foorth fluddes in the hilles, and welles in the playne fieldes: I turne the wildernesse to riuers, and the drye lande to conduites of water.

  • 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.

  • 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:

  • 35 Contrary he reduceth a wyldernes into a standing water: and a drye ground into water springes.

  • Gen 2:5-6
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    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.

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

  • 9 Yet when it getteth the sent of water, it wyll budde and bring foorth bowes, lyke as a tree that is planted.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 11 For like as the ground bringeth foorth her fruite, and as the garden shooteth foorth seede: so shall the Lorde God cause righteousnesse and prayse to floorishe foorth before all the heathen.

  • 7 The drye grounde shal turne to riuers, and the thirstie to sprynges of water: wheras dragons dwelt afore, there shal growe sweete flowres & greene russhes.

  • Job 8:11-12
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    72%

    11 May a rushe be greene without moystnesse? or may the grasse growe without water?

    12 No, but whilste it is nowe in his greennesse, though it be not cut downe, yet withereth it before any other hearbe:

  • 4 For the grounde is dryed, because there commeth no rayne vpon it: the plowmen also be ashamed and couer their heades.

  • 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.

  • 15 And I will sende grasse in thy fieldes for thy cattel, that thou mayest eate and fyll thy selfe.

  • 37 And they sowe their lande and plant vineyardes: and they yelde vnto them aboundant store of fruites.

  • 15 I wyll make waste both mountaine and hill, and drye vp euery greene thing that groweth theron: I wyll drye vp the fluddes to become Ilandes, and drinke vp the riuers.

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

  • 11 The Lorde shall euer be thy guyde, and satisfie the desire of thyne heart in the tyme of drought, and fill thy bones with mary: Thou shalt be like a freshe watred garden, and like the fountaine of water that neuer leaueth running.

  • 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.

  • 33 He turneth fluddes into a wildernes: and waterspringes into a drye grounde.

  • 3 For I shall powre water vpon the drye grounde, and riuers vpon the thirstie: I shall powre my spirite vpon thy seede, and my blessing vpon thy stocke:

  • 4 I wyll sende you rayne in due season, and the lande shall yeelde her increase, and the trees of the fielde shall geue their fruite:

  • 17 The seede is rotte vnder their cloddes, the garners are destroyed, the barnes are ouerthrowen: for the corne is withered.

  • 27 For their inhabitours shalbe like lame men brought in feare and confounded: they shalbe lyke grasse and greene hearbes in the fielde, lyke the hay vpon house toppes, that wythereth before it be growen vp.

  • 1 But the desert & wildernesse shall reioyce, the waste ground shall be glad and florishe as the Lilie.

  • 34 The desolate lande shalbe tilled againe, which afore time lay waste in the sight of al them that went by.

  • 4 He rebuketh the sea and dryeth it vp, all the riuers also he maketh drye: Basan and Carmel are destroyed, the spring also of Libanon is destroyed.

  • 17 For thus saith the Lorde: Ye shall see neither wynde nor rayne, yet the valley shall be filled with water, that ye maye drinke, both ye, and your beastes, & your cattayle:

  • 38 To cause the earth to grow into hardnesse, & the clots to cleaue fast together?

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

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

  • 11 In that day shalt thou make thy plant to growe, and early in the mornyng shalt thou make thy seede to florishe: The haruest shalbe gone in the day of inheritaunce, and there shalbe sorowe without hope of comfort.

  • 10 Behold, it was planted: Shall it prosper therfore? Shall it not be dryed vp and withered? when the east winde shall touche it, it shall wither in the trenches where it grewe.

  • 25 Wylt thou breake a leafe driuen to and fro, and wilt thou pursue the drye stubble?