Psalms 147:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

Who covers the heavens with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow upon the mountains.

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  • Job 5:10 : 10 Who gives rain upon the earth, and sends waters upon the fields:
  • Job 26:8-9 : 8 He binds up the waters in His thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them. 9 He holds back the face of His throne and spreads His cloud upon it.
  • Gen 9:14 : 14 And it shall be, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the rainbow shall be seen in the cloud;
  • Ps 104:13-14 : 13 He waters the hills from His chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of Your works. 14 He causes the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
  • Ps 135:1 : 1 Praise the LORD. Praise the name of the LORD; praise him, O you servants of the LORD.
  • Isa 5:6 : 6 And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor dug; but briers and thorns shall come up: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
  • 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.
  • Joel 2:23 : 23 Be glad then, children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God, for he has given you the former rain in due measure, and he will cause the rain to come down for you, the former rain and the latter rain in the first month.
  • Amos 5:7-8 : 7 You who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth, 8 Seek him that makes the seven stars and Orion, and turns the shadow of death into the morning, and makes the day dark with night; that calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name:
  • Matt 5:45 : 45 That you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
  • Acts 14:17 : 17 Nevertheless, He did not leave Himself without witness, He did good, giving us rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
  • Jas 5:17-18 : 17 Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain; and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months. 18 And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth produced its fruit.
  • 1 Kgs 18:44-45 : 44 And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, a little cloud arises out of the sea, like a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say to Ahab, Prepare your chariot, and get down, that the rain does not stop you. 45 And it came to pass in the meantime, that the sky became black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel.
  • Job 36:27-33 : 27 For he makes small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to their vapor: 28 Which the clouds drop and distill upon man abundantly. 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. 31 For by them he judges the people; he gives food in abundance. 32 With clouds he covers the light; and commands it not to shine by the cloud that comes between. 33 The noise thereof shows concerning it, the cattle also concerning the vapor.
  • Job 38:24-27 : 24 By what way is the light distributed, which scatters the east wind upon the earth? 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; 27 To satisfy the desolate and waste ground, and to cause the sprout of tender grass to spring forth?
  • Ps 65:9-9 : 9 You visit the earth and water it; You greatly enrich it with the river of God, which is full of water; You prepare them grain, for so You have provided for it. 10 You water its ridges abundantly; You settle its furrows; You make it soft with showers; You bless its growth. 11 You crown the year with Your goodness; and Your paths drip with abundance. 12 They drop on the pastures of the wilderness; and the little hills rejoice on every side. 13 The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered with grain; they shout for joy, they also sing.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 104:12-14
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    79%

    12By them the birds of the heavens have their habitation, which sing among the branches.

    13He waters the hills from His chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of Your works.

    14He causes the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;

  • Job 5:10
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    10Who gives rain upon the earth, and sends waters upon the fields:

  • Ps 135:7
    76%

    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.

  • Job 38:26-28
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    76%

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

    27To satisfy the desolate and waste ground, and to cause the sprout of tender grass to spring forth?

    28Does the rain have a father? Or who has begotten the drops of dew?

  • Ps 147:9
    76%

    9He gives to the beast its food, and to the young ravens which cry.

  • Job 37:6
    75%

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

  • Job 36:27-29
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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?

  • Ps 148:8-10
    3 verses
    74%

    8Fire and hail, snow and vapor, stormy wind fulfilling His word;

    9Mountains and all hills, fruitful trees and all cedars;

    10Beasts and all cattle, creeping things and flying birds;

  • Ps 104:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2Who covers Yourself with light as with a garment: who stretches out the heavens like a curtain:

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

  • Ps 147:7
    74%

    7Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp to our God:

  • Zech 10:1
    73%

    1Ask 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.

  • Ps 65:9-10
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    73%

    9You visit the earth and water it; You greatly enrich it with the river of God, which is full of water; You prepare them grain, for so You have provided for it.

    10You water its ridges abundantly; You settle its furrows; You make it soft with showers; You bless its growth.

  • Ps 72:6
    73%

    6He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass, like showers that water the earth.

  • Jer 51:15-16
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    73%

    15He has made the earth by His power, He has established the world by His wisdom, and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

    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 14:22
    72%

    22Are 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.

  • Isa 55:10
    72%

    10For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, and does not return there, but waters the earth, and makes it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower and bread to the eater,

  • Heb 6:7
    72%

    7For the land that drinks in the rain that often comes upon it, and produces crops useful to those for whom it is cultivated, receives blessing from God:

  • Job 37:11
    72%

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

  • Amos 4:13
    72%

    13For behold, he who forms the mountains, creates the wind, and declares to man what is his thought, who makes the morning darkness, and treads upon the high places of the earth, The LORD, The God of hosts, is his name.

  • Ps 104:8
    72%

    8They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys to the place which You have founded for them.

  • Job 26:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

  • Amos 9:6
    72%

    6It is he who builds his chambers in the heaven, and has founded his troop in the earth; he who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name.

  • Ps 8:8
    72%

    8The birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatever passes through the paths of the seas.

  • Job 38:34
    71%

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

  • Ps 104:10
    71%

    10He sends the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills.

  • Ps 104:32
    71%

    32He looks on the earth, and it trembles: He touches the hills, and they smoke.

  • Jer 10:13
    71%

    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.

  • Ps 146:6
    71%

    6Who made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that is in them; who keeps truth forever:

  • Job 39:8
    71%

    8The range of mountains is his pasture, and he searches after every green thing.

  • Isa 40:22
    71%

    22It is he who sits upon the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers, who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in;

  • Job 36:32
    71%

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

  • Ps 65:12
    70%

    12They drop on the pastures of the wilderness; and the little hills rejoice on every side.

  • Ps 147:18
    70%

    18He sends out his word, and melts them: he causes his wind to blow, and the waters flow.

  • Ps 68:9
    70%

    9You, O God, sent a plentiful rain, whereby you confirmed your inheritance, when it was weary.

  • Isa 30:23
    70%

    23Then shall he give the rain for your seed, that you shall sow the ground with; and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shall be rich and plentiful: in that day your cattle shall feed in large pastures.

  • Job 9:8
    70%

    8He alone spreads out the heavens, and treads upon the waves of the sea.

  • Ps 8:1
    70%

    1O LORD, our Lord, how excellent is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.

  • Deut 11:15
    70%

    15And I will send grass in your fields for your cattle, that you may eat and be full.