Job 37:11

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

He loads the clouds with moisture; he scatters his lightning through the clouds.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 36:27-30 : 27 He draws up drops of water; they distill the rain into its mist, 28 which the clouds pour down and shower on humankind abundantly. 29 Who can understand the spreading of the clouds, the thunderings of his pavilion? 30 See how he scattered his lightning about him; he has covered the depths of the sea.
  • Job 36:32 : 32 With his hands he covers the lightning, and directs it against its target.
  • Isa 18:4 : 4 For this is what the LORD has told me:“I will wait and watch from my place, like scorching heat produced by the sunlight, like a cloud of mist in the heat of harvest.”
  • Matt 17:5 : 5 While he was still speaking, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said,“This is my one dear Son, in whom I take great delight. Listen to him!”

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  • Job 36:27-30
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    27He draws up drops of water; they distill the rain into its mist,

    28which the clouds pour down and shower on humankind abundantly.

    29Who can understand the spreading of the clouds, the thunderings of his pavilion?

    30See how he scattered his lightning about him; he has covered the depths of the sea.

  • Job 36:32-33
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    32With his hands he covers the lightning, and directs it against its target.

    33His thunder announces the coming storm, the cattle also, concerning the storm’s approach.

  • Job 26:8-9
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    8He locks the waters in his clouds, and the clouds do not burst with the weight of them.

    9He conceals the face of the full moon, shrouding it with his clouds.

  • Jer 51:16
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    16When his voice thunders, the waters in the heavens roar. He makes the clouds rise from the far-off horizons. He makes the lightning flash out in the midst of the rain. He unleashes the wind from the places where he stores it.

  • Job 37:5-6
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    5God thunders with his voice in marvelous ways; he does great things beyond our understanding.

    6For to the snow he says,‘Fall to earth,’ and to the torrential rains,‘Pour down.’

  • Job 37:15-16
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    15Do you know how God commands them, how he makes lightning flash in his storm cloud?

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

  • Job 37:12
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    12The clouds go round in circles, wheeling about according to his plans, to carry out all that he commands them over the face of the whole inhabited world.

  • Job 37:10
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    10The breath of God produces ice, and the breadth of the waters freeze solid.

  • Jer 10:13
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    13When his voice thunders, the heavenly ocean roars. He makes the clouds rise from the far-off horizons. He makes the lightning flash out in the midst of the rain. He unleashes the wind from the places where he stores it.

  • Job 38:24-26
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    24In what direction is lightning dispersed, or the east winds scattered over the earth?

    25Who carves out a channel for the heavy rains, and a path for the rumble of thunder,

    26to cause it to rain on an uninhabited land, a wilderness where there are no human beings,

  • Job 37:3
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    3Under the whole heaven he lets it go, even his lightning to the far corners of the earth.

  • Ps 135:7
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    7He 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.

  • Job 37:21-22
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    21But now, the sun cannot be looked at– it is bright in the skies– after a wind passed and swept the clouds away.

    22From the north he comes in golden splendor; around God is awesome majesty.

  • Job 22:14
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    14Thick clouds are a veil for him, so he does not see us, as he goes back and forth in the vault of heaven.’

  • Job 38:34
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    34Can you raise your voice to the clouds so that a flood of water covers you?

  • 2 Sam 22:12
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    12He shrouded himself in darkness, in thick rain clouds.

  • Job 38:37-38
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    37Who by wisdom can count the clouds, and who can tip over the water jars of heaven,

    38when the dust hardens into a mass, and the clumps of earth stick together?

  • Job 28:25-26
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    25When he made the force of the wind and measured the waters with a gauge,

    26when he imposed a limit for the rain, and a path for the thunderstorm,

  • Prov 3:20
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    20By his knowledge the primordial sea was broken open, so that the clouds drip down dew.

  • Ps 18:11-12
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    11He shrouded himself in darkness, in thick rain clouds.

    12From the brightness in front of him came hail and fiery coals.

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    17The clouds poured down rain; the skies thundered. Yes, your arrows flashed about.

    18Your thunderous voice was heard in the wind; the lightning bolts lit up the world; the earth trembled and shook.

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    15If he holds back the waters, then they dry up; if he releases them, they destroy the land.

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    3and lays the beams of the upper rooms of his palace on the rain clouds. He makes the clouds his chariot, and travels along on the wings of the wind.

  • Job 38:9
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    9when I made the storm clouds its garment, and thick darkness its swaddling band,

  • Ps 147:18
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    18He then orders it all to melt; he breathes on it, and the water flows.

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    14He shot his arrows and scattered them, many lightning bolts and routed them.

  • Job 37:18
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    18will you, with him, spread out the clouds, solid as a mirror of molten metal?

  • Ps 148:8
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    8O fire and hail, snow and clouds, O stormy wind that carries out his orders,

  • Job 41:32
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    32It leaves a glistening wake behind it; one would think the deep had a head of white hair.

  • Ps 147:16
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    16He sends the snow that is white like wool; he spreads the frost that is white like ashes.

  • Job 28:11
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    11He has searched the sources of the rivers and what was hidden he has brought into the light.

  • Job 5:10
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    10he gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields;

  • 2 Sam 22:15
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    15He shot arrows and scattered them, lightning and routed them.

  • Prov 8:28
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    28when he established the clouds above, when he secured the fountains of the deep,

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    8He covers the sky with clouds, provides the earth with rain, and causes grass to grow on the hillsides.

  • Ps 104:13
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    13He waters the mountains from the upper rooms of his palace; the earth is full of the fruit you cause to grow.