Job 37:13

Geneva Bible (1560)

Whether it be for punishment, or for his lande, or of mercie, he causeth it to come.

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  • 1 Kgs 18:45 : 45 And in the meane while the heauen was blacke with cloudes and winde, and there was a great rayne. Then Ahab went vp and came to Izreel.
  • 1 Sam 12:18-19 : 18 Then Samuel called vnto the Lorde, and the Lorde sent thunder and raine the same day: and all the people feared the Lorde and Samuel exceedingly. 19 And all the people said vnto Samuel, Pray for thy seruaunts vnto the Lord thy God, that we die not: for we haue sinned in asking vs a King, beside all our other sinnes.
  • Job 38:26-27 : 26 To cause it to raine on the earth where no man is, and in the wildernes where there is no man? 27 To fulfil the wilde and waste place, and to cause the bud of the herbe to spring forth?
  • Ezra 10:9 : 9 Then all the men of Iudah & Beniamin assembled theselues vnto Ierusalem within three dayes, which was the twentieth day of the ninth moneth, and all the people sate in the streete of the house of God, trembling for this matter, and for the raine.
  • Job 36:31 : 31 For thereby hee iudgeth the people, and giueth meate abundantly.
  • Job 37:6 : 6 For he sayth to the snowe, Be thou vpon the earth: likewise to the small rayne and to the great rayne of his power.
  • Job 38:37-38 : 37 Who can nomber cloudes by wisedome? Or who can cause to cease the bottels of heaue, 38 When the earth groweth into hardnesse, and the clottes are fast together?
  • Joel 2:23 : 23 Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and reioyce in the Lorde your God: for he hath giuen you the rayne of righteousnes, he wil cause to come downe for you the rayne, euen the first raine, and the latter raine in the first moneth.
  • 2 Sam 21:10 : 10 Then Rizpah the daughter of Aiah tooke sackecloth and hanged it vp for her vpon the rocke, from the beginning of haruest, vntill water dropped vpon them from the heauen, and suffered neither the birdes of the aire to light on the by day, nor beasts of the fielde by night.
  • 2 Sam 21:14 : 14 And the bones of Saul and of Ionathan his sonne buried they in the coutrey of Beniamin in Zelah, in the graue of Kish his father: and when they had perfourmed all that the King had commaunded, God was then appeased with the land.
  • Exod 9:18-25 : 18 Beholde, to morowe this time I will cause to raine a mightie great haile, such as was not in Egypt since the foundation thereof was laid vnto this time. 19 Send therefore nowe, and gather the cattell, and all that thou hast in the fielde: for vpon all the men, and the beastes, which are found in the field, and not brought home, the haile shal fall vpon them, and they shall die. 20 Such then as feared the word of the Lorde among the seruants of Pharaoh, made his seruants and his cattell flee into the houses: 21 But such as regarded not the worde of the Lorde, left his seruants, and his cattell in the fielde. 22 And the Lorde saide to Moses, Stretche foorth thine hande towarde heauen, that there may be haile in all the land of Egypt, vpon man, and vpon beast, and vpon all the herbes of the fielde in the lande of Egypt. 23 Then Moses stretched out his rod towarde heauen, & the Lord sent thunder and haile, and lightening vpon the ground: and the Lorde caused haile to raine vpon the land of Egypt. 24 So there was haile, and fire mingled with the haile, so grieuous, as there was none throughout all the lande of Egypt, since it was a nation. 25 And the haile smote throughout al ye land of Egypt all that was in the fielde, both man and beast: also ye haile smote all the herbes of ye field, and brake to pieces all the trees of the fielde.

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  • 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:

  • Ps 135:6-7
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    6Whatsoeuer pleased the Lorde, that did hee in heauen and in earth, in the sea, and in all the depths.

    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.

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

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

    15Diddest thou knowe when God disposed them? & caused the light of his cloud to shine?

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

  • Lam 3:32-33
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    32But though he sende affliction, yet will he haue compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.

    33For he doeth not punish willingly, nor afflict the children of men,

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

  • Lam 3:37-38
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    37Who is he then that sayth, & it commeth to passe, and the Lord commandeth it not?

    38Out of the mouth of the most high proceedeth not euill and good?

  • 27When he restraineth the droppes of water, the rayne powreth down by the vapour thereof,

  • 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.

  • Job 5:17-18
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    17Beholde, blessed is the man whome God correcteth: therefore refuse not thou the chastising of the Almightie.

    18For he maketh the wound, and bindeth it vp: he smiteth, and his handes make whole.

  • 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.

  • 29And when he giueth quietnesse, who can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who can beholde him, whether it be vpon nations, or vpon a man onely?

  • 22The brightnesse commeth out of the North: the praise thereof is to God, which is terrible.

  • Job 23:13-14
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    13Yet he is in one minde, & who can turne him? yea, he doeth what his minde desireth.

    14For he will performe that, which is decreed of me, and many such things are with him.

  • 12For the Lord correcteth him, whome he loueth, euen as the father doeth the childe in whom he deliteth.

  • 18He sendeth his worde and melteth them: he causeth his winde to blowe, and the waters flowe.

  • 25For he commaundeth and raiseth the stormie winde, and it lifteth vp the waues thereof.

  • 13Whome hath he appointed ouer the earth beside him selfe? or who hath placed the whole worlde?

  • Job 38:25-27
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    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?

    27To fulfil the wilde and waste place, and to cause the bud of the herbe to spring forth?

  • 5He loueth righteousnesse and iudgement: the earth is full of the goodnesse of the Lord.

  • 10He giueth raine vpon the earth, and powreth water vpon the streetes,

  • Job 36:31-32
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    31For thereby hee iudgeth the people, and giueth meate abundantly.

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

  • 11For he will render vnto man according to his worke, and cause euery one to finde according to his way.

  • 24O Lorde, correct mee, but with iudgement, not in thine anger, least thou bring mee to nothing.

  • 10If hee cut off and shut vp, or gather together, who can turne him backe?

  • 13That it might take hold of the corners of the earth, and that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

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

  • 1The Kings heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the riuers of waters: he turneth it whithersoeuer it pleaseth him.

  • 10He openeth also their eare to discipline, and commandeth them that they returne fro iniquity.

  • 15He sendeth foorth his commaundement vpon earth, and his worde runneth very swiftly.

  • 12Behold, when he taketh a pray, who can make him to restore it? who shall say vnto him, What doest thou?

  • 3Haste not to goe forth of his sight: stand not in an euill thing: for he will doe whatsoeuer pleaseth him.

  • 13Before the Lord: for he commeth, for he cometh to iudge the earth: he wil iudge the world with righteousnes, and the people in his trueth.

  • 14He causeth grasse to growe for the cattell, and herbe for the vse of man, that he may bring forth bread out of the earth,

  • 9For he spake, and it was done: he commanded, and it stood.

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

  • 3Nowe the Lord hath brought it, and done according as he hath said: because ye haue sinned against the Lorde, and haue not obeyed his voyce, therefore this thing is come vpon you.

  • 26For his God doeth instruct him to haue discretion, and doeth teach him.

  • 29This also commeth from the Lorde of hostes, which is wonderfull in counsell, and excellent in workes.