Job 37:16

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 36:4 : 4 For truly my words [shall] not [be] false: he that is perfect in knowledge [is] with thee.
  • Job 36:29 : 29 Also can [any] understand the spreadings of the clouds, [or] the noise of his tabernacle?
  • Ps 104:2-3 : 2 Who coverest [thyself] with light as [with] a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain: 3 Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:
  • Ps 104:24 : 24 O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
  • Ps 147:5 : 5 Great [is] our Lord, and of great power: his understanding [is] infinite.
  • Prov 3:19-20 : 19 The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens. 20 By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
  • Isa 40:22 : 22 [It is] he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof [are] as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:
  • Jer 10:12-13 : 12 He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion. 13 When he uttereth his voice, [there is] a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
  • Job 26:8 : 8 He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.

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    14 ¶ Hearken unto this, O Job: stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.

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    33 Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?

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  • 37 Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,

  • 29 Also can [any] understand the spreadings of the clouds, [or] the noise of his tabernacle?

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    12 [Is] not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

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  • Job 37:17-18
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    17 How thy garments [are] warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south [wind]?

    18 Hast thou with him spread out the sky, [which is] strong, [and] as a molten looking glass?

  • Job 38:18-22
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    18 Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if thou knowest it all.

    19 Where [is] the way [where] light dwelleth? and [as for] darkness, where [is] the place thereof,

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    21 Knowest thou [it], because thou wast then born? or [because] the number of thy days [is] great?

    22 Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,

  • 27 For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:

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    25 To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.

    26 When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:

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    5 God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.

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  • 2 Who [is] this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?

  • 3 Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:

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  • 14 Lo, these [are] parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?

  • Job 38:24-25
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    24 By what way is the light parted, [which] scattereth the east wind upon the earth?

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  • 4 Knowest thou [not] this of old, since man was placed upon earth,

  • 12 ¶ Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

  • 9 Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?

  • 9 Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?

  • 4 For truly my words [shall] not [be] false: he that is perfect in knowledge [is] with thee.

  • 3 And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • 9 When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,

  • 10 Which doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders without number.

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