Job 37:3

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Under the whole heaven he lets it go, even his lightning to the far corners of the earth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 38:13 : 13 that it might seize the corners of the earth, and shake the wicked out of it?
  • Isa 11:12 : 12 He will lift a signal flag for the nations; he will gather Israel’s dispersed people and assemble Judah’s scattered people from the four corners of the earth.
  • Matt 24:27 : 27 For just like the lightning comes from the east and flashes to the west, so the coming of the Son of Man will be.
  • Rev 11:19 : 19 Then the temple of God in heaven was opened and the ark of his covenant was visible within his temple. And there were flashes of lightning, roaring, crashes of thunder, an earthquake, and a great hailstorm.
  • Ps 77:13 : 13 O God, your deeds are extraordinary! What god can compare to our great God?
  • Ps 97:4 : 4 His lightning bolts light up the world; the earth sees and trembles.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 37:4-6
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    4After that a voice roars; he thunders with an exalted voice, and he does not hold back his lightning bolts when his voice is heard.

    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 37:11-13
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    11He loads the clouds with moisture; he scatters his lightning through the clouds.

    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.

    13Whether it is for punishment, or for his land, or for mercy, he causes it to find its mark.

  • Ps 135:6-7
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    6He does whatever he pleases in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all the ocean depths.

    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.

  • Ps 97:3-4
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    3Fire goes before him; on every side it burns up his enemies.

    4His lightning bolts light up the world; the earth sees and trembles.

  • Jer 10:12-13
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    12The LORD is the one who by his power made the earth. He is the one who by his wisdom established the world. And by his understanding he spread out the skies.

    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.

  • Jer 51:15-16
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    15He is the one who by his power made the earth. He is the one who by his wisdom fixed the world in place, by his understanding he spread out the heavens.

    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.

  • 2Listen carefully to the thunder of his voice, to the rumbling that proceeds from his mouth.

  • Ps 77:17-18
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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.

  • 32With his hands he covers the lightning, and directs it against its target.

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

  • 24For he looks to the ends of the earth and observes everything under the heavens.

  • Job 38:24-25
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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,

  • Job 36:29-30
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    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 38:33-35
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    33Do you know the laws of the heavens, or can you set up their rule over the earth?

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

    35Can you send out lightning bolts, and they go? Will they say to you,‘Here we are’?

  • 15He sends his command through the earth; swiftly his order reaches its destination.

  • 15Do you know how God commands them, how he makes lightning flash in his storm cloud?

  • 74%

    14The LORD thundered from the sky; the Most High shouted loudly.

    15He shot arrows and scattered them, lightning and routed them.

  • Ps 18:12-14
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    12From the brightness in front of him came hail and fiery coals.

    13The LORD thundered in the sky; the Most High shouted.

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

  • 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.

  • 6It emerges from the distant horizon, and goes from one end of the sky to the other; nothing can escape its heat.

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

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

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

  • 27He draws up drops of water; they distill the rain into its mist,

  • 14Indeed, these are but the outer fringes of his ways! How faint is the whisper we hear of him! But who can understand the thunder of his power?”

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

  • 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.

  • 4Yet its voice echoes throughout the earth; its words carry to the distant horizon. In the sky he has pitched a tent for the sun.

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

  • 25He gave the order for a windstorm, and it stirred up the waves of the sea.

  • 14From the place where he lives he looks carefully at all the earth’s inhabitants.

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

  • 3Can his armies be numbered? On whom does his light not rise?