Job 38:28
Who is the father of the rayne? Or who hath begotten the droppes of the dewe?
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- 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.
- Ps 147:8 : 8 Which couereth the heauen with cloudes, and prepareth raine for the earth, and maketh the grasse to growe vpon the mountaines:
- Prov 3:20 : 20 By his knowledge the depthes are broken vp, and the cloudes droppe downe the dewe.
- Jer 5:24 : 24 For they say not in their heart, Let vs nowe feare the Lorde our God, that giueth raine both early and late in due season: hee reserueth vnto vs the appointed weekes of the haruest.
- 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.
- Hos 14:5 : 5 (14:6) I will be as the dewe vnto Israel: he shall grow as the lilie and fasten his rootes, as the trees of Lebanon.
- 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.
- Amos 4:7 : 7 And 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.
- Matt 5:45 : 45 That ye may be the children of your father that is in heauen: for he maketh his sunne to arise on the euill, and the good, and sendeth raine on the iust, and vniust.
- Gen 27:28 : 28 God giue thee therefore of the dewe of heauen, and the fatnesse of the earth, and plentie of wheate and wine.
- Gen 27:39 : 39 Then Izhak his father answered, and sayde vnto him, Behold, the fatnesse of the earth shal be thy dwelling place, and thou shalt haue of the dewe of heauen from aboue.
- Deut 33:13 : 13 And of Ioseph hee sayde, Blessed of the Lord is his land for the sweetenesse of heauen, for the dewe, and for the depth lying beneath,
- Deut 33:28 : 28 Then Israel the fountaine of Iaakob shal dwell alone in safetie in a lande of wheat, & wine: also his heauens shal drop the dewe.
- 1 Sam 12:17-18 : 17 Is it not nowe wheat haruest? I wil call vnto the Lord, and he shall send thunder and raine, that yee may perceiue and see, howe that your wickednesse is great, which ye haue done in the sight of the Lord in asking you a King. 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.
- 2 Sam 1:21 : 21 Ye mountaines of Gilboa, vpon you be neither dewe nor raine, nor be there fieldes of offrings: for there the shielde of the mightie is cast downe, the shielde of Saul, as though he had not bene anointed with oyle.
- 1 Kgs 17:1 : 1 And Eliiah the Tishbite one of the inhabitats of Gilead sayde vnto Ahab, As the Lorde God of Israel liueth, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dewe nor rayne these yeeres, but according to my worde.
- Job 5:9-9 : 9 Which doeth great things and vnsearchable, and marueilous things without nomber. 10 He giueth raine vpon the earth, and powreth water vpon the streetes,
- Job 29:19 : 19 For my roote is spread out by the water, and the dewe shall lye vpon my branche.
- Job 38:8 : 8 Or who hath shut vp the Sea with doores, when it yssued and came foorth as out of the wombe:
- Ps 65:9-9 : 9 Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou makest it very riche: the Riuer of God is full of water: thou preparest them corne: for so thou appointest it. 10 Thou 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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29 Out of whose wombe came the yee? Who hath ingendred the frost of the heauen?
30 The waters are hid as with a stone: and the face of the depth is frosen.
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24 By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the East winde vpon the earth?
25 Who hath deuided the spowtes for the raine? Or the way for the lightning of ye thunders,
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?
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27 When he restraineth the droppes of water, the rayne powreth down by the vapour thereof,
28 Which raine the cloudes do droppe and let fall abundantly vpon man.
29 Who can know the diuisions of ye clouds and the thunders of his tabernacle?
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36 Who hath put wisedome in the reines? Or who hath giuen the heart vnderstanding?
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?
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21 Knewest thou it, because thou wast then borne, and because the nomber of thy dayes is great?
22 Hast thou entred into the treasures of the snow? Or hast thou seene the treasures of ye haile,
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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.
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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?
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33 Knowest thou the course of heauen, or canst thou set the rule thereof in the earth?
34 Canst thou lift vp thy voice to the cloudes that the aboundance of water may couer thee?
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20 By his knowledge the depthes are broken vp, and the cloudes droppe downe the dewe.
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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.
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10 He giueth raine vpon the earth, and powreth water vpon the streetes,
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16 Hast thou entred into the bottomes of the sea? Or hast thou walked to seeke out the depth?
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8 Which couereth the heauen with cloudes, and prepareth raine for the earth, and maketh the grasse to growe vpon the mountaines:
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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?
17 Or howe thy clothes are warme, when he maketh the earth quiet through the South winde?
18 Hast thou stretched out the heaues, which are strong, and as a molten glasse?
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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.
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10 Surely 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,
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10 At the breath of God the frost is giuen, & the breadth of the waters is made narrowe.
11 He maketh also the cloudes to labour, to water the earth, and scattereth the cloude of his light.
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16 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 raine, and bringeth forth the winde out of his treasures.
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14 Will a man forsake the snowe of Lebanon, which commeth from the rocke of the fielde? or shall the colde flowing waters, that come from another place, be forsaken?
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1 Aske 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.
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8 Or who hath shut vp the Sea with doores, when it yssued and came foorth as out of the wombe:
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12 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy dayes? Hast thou caused the morning to knowe his place,
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4 To whom doest thou declare these words? or whose spirit commeth out of thee?
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2 My doctrine shall drop as the raine, and my speech shal stil as the dew, as the showre vpo the herbes, and as the great raine vpon the grasse.
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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.
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26 When he made a decree for the rayne, and a way for the lightening of the thunders,
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18 Hast thou perceiued the breadth of the earth? Tell if thou knowest all this.
19 Where is the way where light dwelleth? And where is the place of darkenesse,
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2 (39:5) Canst thou nomber the moneths that they fulfill? or knowest thou the time when they bring foorth?
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4 Diddest thou not stil crie vnto me, Thou art my father, and the guide of my youth?
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13 He watereth the mountaines from his chambers, and the earth is filled with the fruite of thy workes.
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3 Which layeth the beames of his chambers in the waters, and maketh the cloudes his chariot, and walketh vpon the wings of the winde.
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6 But a myst went vp from the earth, and watered all the earth.
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13 Who hath instructed ye Spirit of the Lord? or was his counseler or taught him?
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8 He bindeth the waters in his cloudes, and the cloude is not broken vnder them.
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13 Whome hath he appointed ouer the earth beside him selfe? or who hath placed the whole worlde?