Proverbs 3:20

Geneva Bible (1560)

By his knowledge the depthes are broken vp, and the cloudes droppe downe the dewe.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 7:11 : 11 In the sixe hundreth yeere of Noahs life in the second moneth, the seuetenth day of the moneth, in the same day were all the fountaines of the great deepe broken vp, and the windowes of heauen were opened,
  • 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.
  • Job 36:27-28 : 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.
  • Job 38:8-9 : 8 Or who hath shut vp the Sea with doores, when it yssued and came foorth as out of the wombe: 9 When I made the cloudes as a couering thereof, and darkenesse as the swadeling bands thereof: 10 When I stablished my commandement vpon it, and set barres and doores, 11 And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther, and here shall it stay thy proude waues.
  • Job 38:26-28 : 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? 28 Who is the father of the rayne? Or who hath begotten the droppes of the dewe?
  • 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. 11 Thou crownest ye yeere with thy goodnesse, and thy steppes droppe fatnesse. 12 They drop vpon the pastures of the wildernesse: and the hils shalbe compassed with gladnes.
  • 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 27:37-39 : 37 Then Izhak answered, and sayd vnto Esau, Beholde, I haue made him thy lorde, and all his brethre haue I made his seruants: also with wheate and wine haue I furnished him, & vnto thee now what shall I doe, my sonne? 38 Then Esau sayde vnto his father, Hast thou but one blessing my father? blesse mee, euen me also, my father: and Esau lifted vp his voyce, and wept. 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Gen 1:9 : 9 God saide againe, Let the waters vnder the heauen be gathered into one place, and let the dry land appeare; it was so.
  • Ps 104:8-9 : 8 And the mountaines ascend, and the valleis descend to the place which thou hast established for them. 9 But thou hast set them a bounde, which they shall not passe: they shall not returne to couer the earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 3:19
    83%

    19The Lorde by wisdome hath layde the foundation of the earth, and hath stablished the heauens through vnderstanding.

  • Job 36:27-30
    4 verses
    78%

    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.

  • Jer 10:12-13
    2 verses
    76%

    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.

  • Jer 51:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15He hath made the earth by his power, & established the world by his wisedome, and hath stretched out the heauen by his discretion.

    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.

  • Prov 8:27-29
    3 verses
    76%

    27When hee prepared the heauens, I was there, when he set the compasse vpon the deepe.

    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 37:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

    10At the breath of God the frost is giuen, & the breadth of the waters is made narrowe.

    11He maketh also the cloudes to labour, to water the earth, and scattereth the cloude of his light.

  • Job 37:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    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?

  • Prov 2:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5Then shalt thou vnderstand the feare of the Lord, and finde the knowledge of God.

    6For the Lorde giueth wisdome, out of his mouth commeth knowledge and vnderstanding.

  • Ps 33:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6By the worde of the Lorde were the heauens made, & all the hoste of them by the breath of his mouth.

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

  • Job 38:28
    74%

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

  • Job 38:37
    73%

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

  • Ps 135:7
    73%

    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 26:8
    72%

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

  • Ps 104:13
    72%

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

  • Ps 18:15
    72%

    15And the chanels of waters were seene, and the foundations of the worlde were discouered at thy rebuking, O Lorde, at the blasting of the breath of thy nostrels.

  • Job 12:15
    72%

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

  • Job 26:10-13
    4 verses
    72%

    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 5:10
    71%

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

  • Job 38:30
    71%

    30The waters are hid as with a stone: and the face of the depth is frosen.

  • Job 28:11
    71%

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

  • Job 37:6
    71%

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

  • Prov 3:21
    71%

    21My sonne, let not these things depart from thine eyes, but obserue wisdome, and counsell.

  • 2 Pet 3:5
    71%

    5For this they willingly know not, that the heauens were of olde, and the earth that was of the water and by the water, by the word of God.

  • 2 Sam 22:16
    71%

    16The chanels also of the sea appeared, euen the foundations of the worlde were discouered by the rebuking of the Lorde, and at the blast of the breath of his nostrels.

  • Job 38:16
    71%

    16Hast thou entred into the bottomes of the sea? Or hast thou walked to seeke out the depth?

  • Prov 24:4
    71%

    4And by knowledge shall the chambers bee filled with all precious, and pleasant riches.

  • Deut 32:2
    71%

    2My 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.

  • Job 28:26-27
    2 verses
    71%

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

    27Then did he see it, and counted it: he prepared it and also considered it.

  • Job 38:25
    70%

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

  • Ps 147:18
    70%

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

  • Ps 104:3
    70%

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

  • Amos 9:6
    70%

    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.

  • Prov 18:4
    70%

    4The words of a mans mouth are like deepe waters, and the welspring of wisdome is like a flowing riuer.

  • Ps 78:15
    70%

    15He claue the rockes in the wildernes, and gaue them drinke as of the great depths.

  • Job 38:34
    70%

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