Job 26:8

Geneva Bible (1560)

He bindeth the waters in his cloudes, and the cloude is not broken vnder them.

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  • Prov 30:4 : 4 Who hath ascended vp to heauen, and descended? Who hath gathered the winde in his fist? Who hath bound the waters in a garment? Who hath established all the endes of the world? What is his name, and what is his sonnes name, if thou canst tell?
  • Jer 10:13 : 13 Hee giueth by his voyce the multitude of waters in the heauen, and he causeth the cloudes to ascend from the endes of the earth: he turneth lightnings to rayne, and bringeth forth the winde out of his treasures.
  • Isa 5:6 : 6 And I will laye it waste: it shall not be cut, nor digged, but briers, and thornes shall growe vp: I will also commande the cloudes that they raine no raine vpon it.
  • Gen 1:6-7 : 6 Againe God saide, Let there be a firmament in the middes of the waters: and let it separate the waters from the waters. 7 Then God made the firmament, and separated the waters, which were vnder the firmament, from the waters which were aboue the firmament; it was so.
  • Job 36:29 : 29 Who can know the diuisions of ye clouds and the thunders of his tabernacle?
  • Job 37:11-16 : 11 He maketh also the cloudes to labour, to water the earth, and scattereth the cloude of his light. 12 And it is turned about by his gouernment, that they may doe whatsoeuer he commandeth them vpon the whole worlde: 13 Whether it be for punishment, or for his lande, or of mercie, he causeth it to come. 14 Hearken vnto this, O Iob: stand and consider the wonderous workes of God. 15 Diddest thou knowe when God disposed them? & caused the light of his cloud to shine? 16 Hast thou knowen the varietie of the cloude, and the wonderous workes of him, that is perfite in knowledge?
  • Job 38:9 : 9 When I made the cloudes as a couering thereof, and darkenesse as the swadeling bands thereof:
  • Job 38:37 : 37 Who can nomber cloudes by wisedome? Or who can cause to cease the bottels of heaue,
  • Ps 18:10-11 : 10 And he rode vpon Cherub and did flie, and he came flying vpon the wings of the winde. 11 He made darkenes his secrete place, and his pauilion round about him, euen darkenesse of waters, and cloudes of the ayre.
  • Ps 135:7 : 7 He bringeth vp the cloudes fro the ends of the earth, & maketh the lightnings with ye raine: he draweth foorth the winde out of his treasures.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 26:9-13
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    9He holdeth backe the face of his throne: and spreadeth his cloude vpon it.

    10He hath set bounds about the waters, vntil the day and night come to an ende.

    11The pillars of heauen tremble and quake at his reproofe.

    12The sea is calme by his power, and by his vnderstanding he smiteth the pride thereof.

    13His Spirite hath garnished the heauens, & his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.

  • Job 37:11-12
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    11He maketh also the cloudes to labour, to water the earth, and scattereth the cloude of his light.

    12And it is turned about by his gouernment, that they may doe whatsoeuer he commandeth them vpon the whole worlde:

  • Job 36:32
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    32He couereth the light with the clouds, and commandeth them to go against it.

  • Job 36:27-30
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    27When he restraineth the droppes of water, the rayne powreth down by the vapour thereof,

    28Which raine the cloudes do droppe and let fall abundantly vpon man.

    29Who can know the diuisions of ye clouds and the thunders of his tabernacle?

    30Beholde, he spreadeth his light vpon it, and couereth the bottome of the sea.

  • Prov 8:28-29
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    28When he established the cloudes aboue, when he confirmed the fountaines of the deepe,

    29When he gaue his decree to the Sea, that the waters shoulde not passe his commaundement: when he appointed the foundations of the earth,

  • Job 26:7
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    7He stretcheth out the North ouer the emptie place, & hangeth the earth vpon nothing.

  • Job 28:11
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    11He bindeth the floods, that they doe not ouerflowe, and the thing that is hid, bringeth he to light.

  • Job 22:14
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    14The cloudes hide him that he can not see, and he walketh in the circle of heauen.

  • Job 38:34
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    34Canst thou lift vp thy voice to the cloudes that the aboundance of water may couer thee?

  • Jer 51:16
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    16Hee giueth by his voyce the multitude of waters in the heauen, and he causeth the cloudes to ascend from the endes of the earth: he turneth lightnings to raine, and bringeth forth the winde out of his treasures.

  • 2 Sam 22:12
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    12And hee made darkenesse a Tabernacle round about him, euen the gatherings of waters, and the cloudes of the ayre.

  • Jer 10:12-13
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    12He hath made the earth by his power, and established the worlde by his wisedome, and hath stretched out the heauen by his discretion.

    13Hee giueth by his voyce the multitude of waters in the heauen, and he causeth the cloudes to ascend from the endes of the earth: he turneth lightnings to rayne, and bringeth forth the winde out of his treasures.

  • Ps 18:11-12
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    11He made darkenes his secrete place, and his pauilion round about him, euen darkenesse of waters, and cloudes of the ayre.

    12At the brightnes of his presence his clouds passed, haylestones and coles of fire.

  • Ps 33:7
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    7He gathereth the waters of the sea together as vpon an heape, and layeth vp the depths in his treasures.

  • Job 28:25-26
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    25To make the weight of the windes, and to weigh the waters by measure.

    26When he made a decree for the rayne, and a way for the lightening of the thunders,

  • Job 12:15
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    15Beholde, he withholdeth the waters, and they drie vp: but when he sendeth them out, they destroy the earth.

  • Ps 135:7
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    7He bringeth vp the cloudes fro the ends of the earth, & maketh the lightnings with ye raine: he draweth foorth the winde out of his treasures.

  • Job 38:37
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    37Who can nomber cloudes by wisedome? Or who can cause to cease the bottels of heaue,

  • Job 37:3-6
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    3He directeth it vnder the whole heauen, and his light vnto the endes of the world.

    4After it a noyse soundeth: hee thundereth with the voyce of his maiestie, and hee will not stay them when his voyce is heard.

    5God thundereth marueilously with his voyce: he worketh great things, which we know not.

    6For he sayth to the snowe, Be thou vpon the earth: likewise to the small rayne and to the great rayne of his power.

  • Job 37:15-16
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    15Diddest thou knowe when God disposed them? & caused the light of his cloud to shine?

    16Hast thou knowen the varietie of the cloude, and the wonderous workes of him, that is perfite in knowledge?

  • Job 38:9
    75%

    9When I made the cloudes as a couering thereof, and darkenesse as the swadeling bands thereof:

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    3Which layeth the beames of his chambers in the waters, and maketh the cloudes his chariot, and walketh vpon the wings of the winde.

  • Job 9:7-8
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    7He commandeth the sunne, & it riseth not: hee closeth vp the starres, as vnder a signet.

    8Hee himselfe alone spreadeth out the heauens, and walketh vpon the height of the sea.

  • Job 38:24-26
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    24By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the East winde vpon the earth?

    25Who hath deuided the spowtes for the raine? Or the way for the lightning of ye thunders,

    26To cause it to raine on the earth where no man is, and in the wildernes where there is no man?

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    6He buildeth his spheres in the heauen, and hath layde the foundation of his globe of elementes in the earth: hee calleth the waters of the sea, and powreth them out vpon the open earth: the Lorde is his Name.

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    8Fire and hayle, snowe and vapours, stormie winde, which execute his worde:

  • Prov 3:20
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    20By his knowledge the depthes are broken vp, and the cloudes droppe downe the dewe.

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    8Which couereth the heauen with cloudes, and prepareth raine for the earth, and maketh the grasse to growe vpon the mountaines:

  • Job 37:18
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    18Hast thou stretched out the heaues, which are strong, and as a molten glasse?

  • Ps 78:23
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    23Yet he had comanded the clouds aboue, and had opened the doores of heauen,

  • Job 22:11
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    11Or darkenes that thou shouldest not see, & abundance of waters shal couer thee.