Job 28:26

KJV1611 – Modern English

When he made a decree for the rain, and a path for the lightning of the thunder,

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  • Job 38:25 : 25 Who has divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder,
  • Job 37:3 : 3 He directs it under the whole heaven, and his lightning to the ends of the earth.
  • Job 37:11 : 11 Also by watering he burdens the thick cloud, he scatters his bright cloud.
  • Job 36:26 : 26 Behold, God is great, and we do not know him, neither can the number of his years be searched out.
  • Job 36:32 : 32 With clouds he covers the light; and commands it not to shine by the cloud that comes between.
  • Job 38:27 : 27 To satisfy the desolate and waste ground, and to cause the sprout of tender grass to spring forth?
  • Ps 29:3-9 : 3 The voice of the LORD is upon the waters; the God of glory thunders; the LORD is upon many waters. 4 The voice of the LORD is powerful; the voice of the LORD is full of majesty. 5 The voice of the LORD breaks the cedars; yes, the LORD breaks the cedars of Lebanon. 6 He makes them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young ox. 7 The voice of the LORD divides the flames of fire. 8 The voice of the LORD shakes the wilderness; the LORD shakes the wilderness of Kadesh. 9 The voice of the LORD makes the deer give birth, and uncovers the forests; and in his temple everyone speaks of his glory. 10 The LORD sits upon the flood; yes, the LORD sits as King forever.
  • Ps 148:8 : 8 Fire and hail, snow and vapor, stormy wind fulfilling His word;
  • Jer 14:22 : 22 Are there any among the idols of the nations that can cause rain? Or can the heavens give showers? Are You not He, O LORD our God? Therefore we will wait upon You, for You have made all these things.
  • Amos 4:7 : 7 And also I have withheld the rain from you, when there were still three months to the harvest: and I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city: one piece was rained upon, and the piece where it did not rain withered.
  • Zech 10:1 : 1 Ask the LORD for rain in the time of the latter rain. The LORD will make bright clouds and give them showers of rain, to everyone grass in the field.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 38:24-26
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    24By what way is the light distributed, which scatters the east wind upon the earth?

    25Who has divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder,

    26To cause it to rain on the earth where no one is, on the wilderness, where there is no man;

  • Job 28:27
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    27Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, indeed, he searched it out.

  • Job 28:25
    80%

    25To make a weight for the winds, and he measures the waters by measure.

  • Jer 51:16
    79%

    16When He utters His voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens; He causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; He makes lightnings with rain, and brings forth the wind out of His treasures.

  • Jer 10:12-13
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    78%

    12He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and has stretched out the heavens by his discretion.

    13When he utters his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning with rain, and brings forth the wind from his storehouses.

  • Job 37:3-6
    4 verses
    78%

    3He directs it under the whole heaven, and his lightning to the ends of the earth.

    4After it a voice roars: he thunders with the voice of his majesty; and he does not hold them back when his voice is heard.

    5God thunders marvelously with his voice; he does great things that we cannot comprehend.

    6For he says to the snow, 'Be on the earth;' likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.

  • Job 36:32
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    32With clouds he covers the light; and commands it not to shine by the cloud that comes between.

  • Job 36:27-30
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    27For he makes small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to their vapor:

    28Which the clouds drop and distill upon man abundantly.

    29Also can anyone understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tent?

    30Behold, he spreads his light upon it, and covers the bottom of the sea.

  • Prov 8:28-29
    2 verses
    77%

    28When he established the clouds above; when he strengthened the fountains of the deep,

    29When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not go beyond his command; when he appointed the foundations of the earth,

  • Ps 135:7
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    7He causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning for the rain; he brings the wind out of his treasuries.

  • Ps 77:17-18
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    17The clouds poured out water; the skies sent out a sound; Your arrows also went abroad.

    18The voice of Your thunder was in the heavens; the lightnings illuminated the world; the earth trembled and shook.

  • Job 37:15-16
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    76%

    15Do you know when God arranged them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine?

    16Do you know the balancing of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

  • Job 37:11-12
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    76%

    11Also by watering he burdens the thick cloud, he scatters his bright cloud.

    12And it turns around by his counsel, so that they may do whatever he commands them on the face of the world in the earth.

  • Job 26:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    8He binds up the waters in His thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.

    9He holds back the face of His throne and spreads His cloud upon it.

  • Job 38:34-35
    2 verses
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    34Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, that an abundance of water may cover you?

    35Can you send out lightnings, that they may go, and say to you, Here we are?

  • Ps 97:4
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    4His lightnings illuminated the world: the earth saw and trembled.

  • 2 Sam 22:12
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    12And he made darkness canopies around him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies.

  • Job 22:28
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    28You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established for you, and light shall shine upon your ways.

  • Ps 148:8
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    8Fire and hail, snow and vapor, stormy wind fulfilling His word;

  • Ps 18:11-14
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    11He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion around him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

    12At the brightness before him his thick clouds passed, hailstones and coals of fire.

    13The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hailstones and coals of fire.

    14Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; he shot out lightning, and confused them.

  • Job 38:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9When I made the cloud its garment, and thick darkness a swaddling band for it,

    10And fixed My limit for it, and set bars and doors,

  • Job 26:14
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    14Behold, these are parts of His ways: but how small a portion is heard of Him? But the thunder of His power, who can understand?

  • Ps 107:25
    72%

    25For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up the waves.

  • 2 Sam 22:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14The LORD thundered from heaven, and the Most High uttered his voice.

    15And he sent out arrows and scattered them; lightning, and defeated them.

  • Job 28:11
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    11He binds the floods from overflowing; and the hidden thing he brings forth to light.

  • Job 26:12
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    12He divides the sea with His power, and by His understanding He strikes through the proud.

  • Job 41:32
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    32He makes a path shine after him; one would think the deep to have white hair.

  • Job 22:14
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    14Thick clouds are a covering to Him, so that He does not see; and He walks on the circuit of heaven.'

  • Job 37:22
    70%

    22Fair weather comes out of the north; with God is awesome majesty.

  • Ps 104:3
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    3Who lays the beams of His chambers in the waters: who makes the clouds His chariot: who walks upon the wings of the wind: