Job 38:9

Bishops' Bible (1568)

When I made the cloudes to be a covering for it, and swadled it with the darke:

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 1:2 : 2 And the earth was without fourme, and was voyde: & darknes was vpon the face of the deepe, and the spirite of God moued vpon the face of the waters.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Isa 50:3
    80%

    3As for heauen I clothe it with darknesse, and put as it were a sacke vpon it.

  • Job 38:10
    80%

    10When I gaue it my commaundement, making doores and barres for it,

  • Job 38:8
    79%

    8Who shut the sea with doores, when it brake foorth as out of the wombe?

  • 2 Sam 22:12
    79%

    12He made darknes a tabernacle rounde about him: with waters gathered together in thicke cloudes.

  • Ps 18:11-12
    2 verses
    78%

    11For his secrete place he dyd put darkenesse: and for his pauilion rounde about hym, he dyd put darknesse of waters in cloudes of the ayre.

    12His cloudes, haylestones, and coles of fire: fell downe before hym after lyghtnyng.

  • Job 26:8-10
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    75%

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

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

    10He hath compassed the waters with certayne boundes, vntill the day and night come to an ende.

  • Prov 8:27-29
    3 verses
    75%

    27For when he made the heauens, I was present, when he compassed the deapthes about:

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

    29When he shut the sea within certaine boundes, that the waters should not go ouer their markes that he commaunded: when he layde the foundations of the earth,

  • Ps 104:2-3
    2 verses
    75%

    2Who is decked with light as it were with a garment: spreadyng out the heauens like a curtayne.

    3Who seeleth his vpper chaumbers with waters: and maketh the cloudes his charriot, and walketh vpon the wynges of the wynde.

  • Job 37:11
    74%

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

  • Job 36:32
    74%

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

  • Job 38:34
    74%

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

  • Job 38:37-38
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

  • Job 22:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13Wilt thou therfore say, Tushe, howe should God know? can he iudge through the darke cloude?

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

  • Job 37:15-18
    4 verses
    73%

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

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

    17And how thy clothes are warme, when the lande is stil through the south winde?

    18Hast thou helped him to spreade out the heauens which are strong and bright as a loking glasse?

  • Job 36:29-30
    2 verses
    72%

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

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

  • Ezek 32:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7When thou art put out, I wyll couer the heauen, and make his starres dim: I wyll spreade a cloude ouer the sunne, and the moone shall not geue her light.

    8All the lightes of heauen wyll I make darke for thee: and bring darkenesse vpon thy lande, saith the Lorde God.

  • Job 38:19
    72%

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

  • Job 38:24-25
    2 verses
    72%

    24By what way is the light parted? and into what land breaketh the east winde?

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

  • Job 28:26
    72%

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

  • Job 22:11
    71%

    11Shouldest thou then see no darknesse? shoulde not the water fludde run ouer thee?

  • Ps 18:9
    71%

    9He bowed the heauens also, and he came downe: and it was darke vnder his feete.

  • Job 38:4
    71%

    4Where wast thou when I layed the foundations of the earth? Tell playnely, if thou hast vnderstanding.

  • Ps 139:11-12
    2 verses
    71%

    11And yf I say peraduenture the darknesse shall couer me: and the night shalbe day for me,

    12Truely the darknesse shall not darken any thing from thee, and the night shalbe as lyghtsome as the day: darknesse and lyght to thee are both a lyke.

  • Gen 9:14
    71%

    14And it shall come to passe, that when I bryng a cloude vpon the earth, the bowe also shalbe seene in ye same cloude.

  • Job 38:29-30
    2 verses
    71%

    29Out of whose wombe came the yce? Who hath gendred the coldnesse of the ayre?

    30That the waters are hidde as with a stone, and lye congealed aboue the deepe.

  • Job 38:2
    71%

    2What is he that darkeneth his counsaile by wordes without knowledge?

  • Job 38:14
    71%

    14They are fashioned as is the clay with the seale, and all stand vp as a garment.

  • Job 9:8
    71%

    8He hym selfe alone spreadeth out the heauens, and goeth vpon the waues of the sea.

  • Job 19:8
    71%

    8He hath hedged vp my way that I can not passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my pathes.

  • Ps 104:6
    71%

    6Thou coueredst it with the deepe, lyke as with a garment: the waters stande vpon the hilles.

  • Job 29:3-4
    2 verses
    70%

    3When his light shined vpon my head, when I went after the same light and shining, euen through the darknesse:

    4As it stoode with me when I was young, when God prospered my house:

  • 2 Sam 22:10
    70%

    10And he bowed heauen & came downe: and there was darkenesse vnder his feete.

  • Jer 51:16
    69%

    16Assoone 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.