Job 38:26

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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  • Ps 107:35 : 35 Againe hee turneth the wildernesse into pooles of water, and the drie lande into water springs.
  • Ps 147:8-9 : 8 Which couereth the heauen with cloudes, and prepareth raine for the earth, and maketh the grasse to growe vpon the mountaines: 9 Which giueth to beasts their foode, and to the yong rauens that crie.
  • Isa 35:1-2 : 1 The desert and the wildernes shall reioyce: and the waste ground shalbe glad and florish as the rose. 2 It shall florish abundantly and shal greatly reioyce also and ioye: the glory of Lebanon shalbe giuen vnto it: the beautie of Carmel, and of Sharon, they shall see the glory of the Lord, and the excellencie of our God.
  • Job 36:27 : 27 When he restraineth the droppes of water, the rayne powreth down by the vapour thereof,
  • Ps 104:10-14 : 10 He sendeth the springs into the valleis, which runne betweene the mountaines. 11 They shall giue drinke to all the beasts of the fielde, and the wilde asses shall quench their thirst. 12 By these springs shall the foules of the heauen dwell, and sing among the branches. 13 He watereth the mountaines from his chambers, and the earth is filled with the fruite of thy workes. 14 He causeth grasse to growe for the cattell, and herbe for the vse of man, that he may bring forth bread out of the earth,
  • Isa 43:19-20 : 19 Behold, I do a new thing: now shal it come foorth: shall you not knowe it? I wil euen make a way in the desert, and floods in the wildernesse. 20 The wilde beastes shall honour mee, the dragons and the ostriches, because I gaue water in the desert, and floods in the wildernesse to giue drinke to my people, euen to mine elect.
  • Jer 14:22 : 22 Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles, that can giue raine? or can the heauens giue showres? is it not thou, O Lorde our God? therefore we will waite vpon thee: for thou hast made all these things.
  • Heb 6:7-8 : 7 For the earth which drinketh in the raine that commeth oft vpon it, and bringeth foorth herbes meete for them by whome it is dressed, receiueth blessing of God. 8 But that which beareth thornes and briars, is reproued, and is neere vnto cursing, whose end is to be burned.
  • Isa 41:18-19 : 18 I will open riuers in the toppes of the hils, and fountaines in the middes of the valleis: I will make the wildernesse as a poole of water, and the waste land as springs of water. 19 I will set in the wildernesse the cedar, the shittah tree, and the mirre tree, and the pine tree, and I will set in the wildernesse the firre tree, the elme and the boxe tree together.

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  • Job 38:27-28
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    27To fulfil the wilde and waste place, and to cause the bud of the herbe to spring forth?

    28Who is the father of the rayne? Or who hath begotten the droppes of the dewe?

  • Job 38:24-25
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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,

  • Job 36:27-29
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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?

  • Job 37:6
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    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 5:10
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    10He giueth raine vpon the earth, and powreth water vpon the streetes,

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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:

  • Jer 14:22
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    22Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles, that can giue raine? or can the heauens giue showres? is it not thou, O Lorde our God? therefore we will waite vpon thee: for thou hast made all these things.

  • Job 28:26
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    26When he made a decree for the rayne, and a way for the lightening of the thunders,

  • Job 38:34-35
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    34Canst thou lift vp thy voice to the cloudes that the aboundance of water may couer thee?

    35Canst thou sende the lightenings that they may walke, and say vnto thee, Loe, heere we are?

  • Amos 4:7
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    7And also I haue withholden the raine from you, when there were yet three moneths to the haruest, and I caused it to raine vpon one citie, & haue not caused it to raine vpo another citie: one piece was rained vpon, and the piece whereupon it rained not, withered.

  • Ps 107:33-35
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    33He turneth the floodes into a wildernesse, and the springs of waters into drinesse,

    34And a fruitfull land into barrennes for the wickednes of them that dwell therein.

    35Againe hee turneth the wildernesse into pooles of water, and the drie lande into water springs.

  • Isa 55:10
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    10Surely as the raine commeth downe and the snow from heauen, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth and maketh it to bring forth and bud, that it may giue seede to the sower, and bread vnto him that eateth,

  • Ezek 34:26
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    26And I wil set them, as a blessing, euen roud about my mountaine: and I will cause rayne to come downe in due season, & there shalbe raine of blessing.

  • Zech 10:1
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    1Aske you of the Lord raine in the time of the latter raine: so shall the Lorde make white cloudes, and giue you showers of raine, and to euery one grasse in the field.

  • Jer 10:13
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    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 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.

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

  • Isa 41:18
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    18I will open riuers in the toppes of the hils, and fountaines in the middes of the valleis: I will make the wildernesse as a poole of water, and the waste land as springs of water.

  • Gen 2:5-6
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    5And euery plant of the fielde, before it was in the earth, and euery herbe of the field, before it grewe: for the Lorde God had not caused it to raine vpon the earth, neither was there a man to till the ground,

    6But a myst went vp from the earth, and watered all the earth.

  • Job 26:8
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    8He bindeth the waters in his cloudes, and the cloude is not broken vnder them.

  • Ps 147:8
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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:

  • Jer 14:4
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    4For the grounde was destroyed, because there was no rayne in the earth: the plowmen were ashamed, and couered their heads.

  • Job 28:4
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    4The flood breaketh out against the inhabitant, and the waters forgotten of the foote, being higher then man, are gone away.

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

  • 2 Kgs 3:17
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    17For thus saith the Lorde, Ye shall neither see winde nor see raine, yet the valley shalbe filled with water, that ye may drinke, both ye and your cattel, and your beastes.

  • Heb 6:7
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    7For the earth which drinketh in the raine that commeth oft vpon it, and bringeth foorth herbes meete for them by whome it is dressed, receiueth blessing of God.

  • Nah 1:4
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    4He rebuketh the sea, and dryeth it, and he dryeth vp all the riuers: Bashan is wasted and Carmel, and the floure of Lebanon is wasted.

  • Job 37:3
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  • Jer 17:6
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    6For he shall be like the heath in the wildernesse, and shall not see when any good commeth, but shall inhabite the parched places in the wildernesse, in a salt land, and not inhabited.

  • Job 39:6
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    6(39:9) It is I which haue made the wildernesse his house, and the salt places his dwellings.

  • Isa 50:2
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    2Wherefore came I, & there was no man? I called, & none answered: is mine hand so shortened, that it cannot helpe? or haue I no power to deliuer? Beholde, at my rebuke I drie vp the Sea: I make the floods desert: their fish rotteth for wat of water, and dieth for thirst.

  • Ps 104:13
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    13He watereth the mountaines from his chambers, and the earth is filled with the fruite of thy workes.

  • 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 37:21
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    21And nowe men see not the light, which shineth in the cloudes, but the winde passeth and clenseth them.

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    10Thou waterest abundantly the furrowes thereof: thou causest the raine to descende into the valleies thereof: thou makest it soft with showres, and blessest the bud thereof.

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    15I will make waste mountaines, and hilles, and drie vp all their herbes, and I will make the floods ylands, and I will drie vp the pooles.

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    10Therefore the heauen ouer you stayed it selfe from dewe, and the earth stayed her fruite.