Job 28:25

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

When he made the force of the wind and measured the waters with a gauge,

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 135:7 : 7 He causes the clouds to arise from the end of the earth, makes lightning bolts accompany the rain, and brings the wind out of his storehouses.
  • Isa 40:12 : 12 The Lord is Incomparable Who has measured out the waters in the hollow of his hand, or carefully measured the sky, or carefully weighed the soil of the earth, or weighed the mountains in a balance, or the hills on scales?
  • Job 12:15 : 15 If he holds back the waters, then they dry up; if he releases them, they destroy the land.

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