Job 38:24

KJV1611 – Modern English

By what way is the light distributed, which scatters the east wind upon the earth?

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  • Job 38:12-13 : 12 Have you commanded the morning since your days began; and caused the dawn to know its place, 13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
  • Jonah 4:8 : 8 And it happened, when the sun arose, that God prepared a scorching east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, so that he fainted and wished to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.
  • Matt 24:27 : 27 For as the lightning comes from the east and shines to the west, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.

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  • Job 38:25-26
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    25 Who has divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder,

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

  • Job 38:18-20
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    82%

    18 Have you perceived the breadth of the earth? Declare, if you know it all.

    19 Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is its place,

    20 That you may take it to its boundary, and that you may discern the paths to its home?

  • Job 38:22-23
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    22 Have you entered into the storehouses of the snow? Or have you seen the storehouses of the hail,

    23 Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?

  • Job 37:21-22
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    21 And now men do not see the bright light which is in the clouds, but the wind passes and clears them.

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

  • Job 37:15-18
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    15 Do you know when God arranged them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine?

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

    17 How your garments are warm when he quiets the earth by the south wind?

    18 Have you with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and like a molten mirror?

  • Job 37:9-11
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    9 Out of the south comes the whirlwind, and cold out of the north.

    10 By the breath of God frost is given, and the breadth of the waters is frozen.

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

  • Isa 27:8
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    8 In measure, when it shoots forth, You will debate with it: He restrains His rough wind in the day of the east wind.

  • Job 38:33-38
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    33 Do you know the statutes of the heavens? Can you set their dominion over the earth?

    34 Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, that an abundance of water may cover you?

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

    36 Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the heart?

    37 Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven,

    38 When the dust hardens into clumps, and the clods cling together?

  • Job 36:32
    76%

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

  • Ps 135:7
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    7 He 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.

  • Job 36:29-30
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    29 Also can anyone understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tent?

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

  • Job 38:12-13
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    12 Have you commanded the morning since your days began; and caused the dawn to know its place,

    13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

  • Jer 51:16
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    16 When 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.

  • Job 28:25-26
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    25 To make a weight for the winds, and he measures the waters by measure.

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

  • Job 27:21
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    21 The east wind carries him away, and he departs; and as a storm hurls him out of his place.

  • Job 38:28-29
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    28 Does the rain have a father? Or who has begotten the drops of dew?

    29 From whose womb comes the ice? And the frost of heaven, who gives it birth?

  • Jer 10:13
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    13 When 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
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    3 He directs it under the whole heaven, and his lightning to the ends of the earth.

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

  • Job 3:23
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    23 Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, and whom God has hedged in?

  • Job 38:8-10
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    8 Or who closed up the sea with doors, when it burst forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?

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

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

  • Job 38:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

    2 Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?

  • Job 38:15-16
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    15 And from the wicked their light is withheld, and the upraised arm is broken.

    16 Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?

  • Job 38:4
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    4 Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if you have understanding.

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

  • Job 25:3
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    3 Is there any number to His armies? And upon whom does not His light rise?

  • Ps 78:26
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    26 He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind.