Job 37:6

World English Bible (2000)

For he says to the snow, 'Fall on the earth;' likewise to the shower of rain, and to the showers of his mighty rain.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 36:27 : 27 For he draws up the drops of water, which distill in rain from his vapor,
  • Job 38:22 : 22 Have you entered the treasuries of the snow, or have you seen the treasures of the hail,
  • Ps 147:16-18 : 16 He gives snow like wool, and scatters frost like ashes. 17 He hurls down his hail like pebbles. Who can stand before his cold? 18 He sends out his word, and melts them. He causes his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
  • Ps 148:8 : 8 Lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;
  • Prov 28:3 : 3 A needy man who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain which leaves no crops.
  • Ezek 13:11 : 11 tell those who plaster it with whitewash, that it shall fall: there shall be an overflowing shower; and you, great hailstones, shall fall; and a stormy wind shall tear it.
  • Ezek 13:13 : 13 Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will even tear it with a stormy wind in my wrath; and there shall be an overflowing shower in my anger, and great hailstones in wrath to consume it.
  • Amos 9:6 : 6 It is he who builds his rooms in the heavens, and has founded his vault on the earth; he who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth; Yahweh is his name.
  • Matt 7:25-27 : 25 The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it didn't fall, for it was founded on the rock. 26 Everyone who hears these words of mine, and doesn't do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand. 27 The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell--and great was its fall."
  • Gen 7:10-12 : 10 It happened after the seven days, that the waters of the flood came on the earth. 11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day all the fountains of the great deep were burst open, and the sky's windows were opened. 12 The rain was on the earth forty days and forty nights.
  • Ezra 10:9 : 9 Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together to Jerusalem within the three days; it was the ninth month, on the twentieth [day] of the month: and all the people sat in the broad place before the house of God, trembling because of this matter, and for the great rain.
  • Ezra 10:13 : 13 But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand outside; neither is this a work of one day or two; for we have greatly transgressed in this matter.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 36:27-29
    3 verses
    84%

    27For he draws up the drops of water, which distill in rain from his vapor,

    28Which the skies pour down and which drop on man abundantly.

    29Yes, can any understand the spreading of the clouds, and the thunderings of his pavilion?

  • Job 37:3-5
    3 verses
    81%

    3He sends it forth under the whole sky, and his lightning to the ends of the earth.

    4After it a voice roars. He thunders with the voice of his majesty. He doesn't hold back anything when his voice is heard.

    5God thunders marvelously with his voice. He does great things, which we can't comprehend.

  • Ps 148:8
    79%

    8Lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;

  • Jer 51:16
    79%

    16when he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning for the rain, and brings forth the wind out of his treasuries.

  • Job 37:10-18
    9 verses
    79%

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

    11Yes, he loads the thick cloud with moisture. He spreads abroad the cloud of his lightning.

    12It is turned around by his guidance, that they may do whatever he commands them on the surface of the habitable world,

    13Whether it is for correction, or for his land, or for loving kindness, that he causes it to come.

    14"Listen to this, Job. Stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.

    15Do you know how God controls them, and causes the lightning of his cloud to shine?

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

    17You whose clothing is warm, when the earth is still by reason of the south wind?

    18Can you, with him, spread out the sky, which is strong as a cast metal mirror?

  • Ps 147:15-18
    4 verses
    78%

    15He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.

    16He gives snow like wool, and scatters frost like ashes.

    17He hurls down his hail like pebbles. Who can stand before his cold?

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

  • Job 28:26
    78%

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

  • Jer 10:13
    77%

    13when he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightnings for the rain, and brings forth the wind out of his treasuries.

  • Job 38:25-26
    2 verses
    77%

    25Who has cut a channel for the flood water, or the path for the thunderstorm;

    26To cause it to rain on a land where no man is; on the wilderness, in which there is no man;

  • Ps 135:7
    76%

    7who causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth; who makes lightnings with the rain; who brings forth the wind out of his treasuries;

  • Job 38:22
    76%

    22Have you entered the treasuries of the snow, or have you seen the treasures of the hail,

  • Job 37:7
    76%

    7He seals up the hand of every man, that all men whom he has made may know it.

  • Isa 55:10
    76%

    10For as the rain comes down and the snow from the sky, and doesn't return there, but waters the earth, and makes it bring forth and bud, and gives seed to the sower and bread to the eater;

  • Job 37:22
    76%

    22Out of the north comes golden splendor. With God is awesome majesty.

  • Job 38:34-35
    2 verses
    76%

    34"Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover you?

    35Can you send forth lightnings, that they may go? Do they report to you, 'Here we are?'

  • Job 36:32-33
    2 verses
    75%

    32He covers his hands with the lightning, and commands it to strike the mark.

    33Its noise tells about him, and the livestock also concerning the storm that comes up.

  • Job 5:10
    75%

    10who gives rain on the earth, and sends waters on the fields;

  • Ps 147:8
    75%

    8who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass grow on the mountains.

  • Job 26:8
    75%

    8He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not burst under them.

  • Ps 72:6
    74%

    6He will come down like rain on the mown grass, as showers that water the earth.

  • Amos 9:6
    73%

    6It is he who builds his rooms in the heavens, and has founded his vault on the earth; he who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth; Yahweh is his name.

  • Job 38:28
    73%

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

  • Zech 10:1
    73%

    1Ask of Yahweh rain in the spring time, Yahweh who makes storm clouds, and he gives rain showers to everyone for the plants in the field.

  • Job 12:15
    73%

    15Behold, he withholds the waters, and they dry up. Again, he sends them out, and they overturn the earth.

  • Job 38:37
    73%

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

  • Ps 77:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17The clouds poured out water. The skies resounded with thunder. Your arrows also flashed around.

    18The voice of your thunder was in the whirlwind. The lightnings lit up the world. The earth trembled and shook.

  • Job 26:14
    73%

    14Behold, these are but the outskirts of his ways. How small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?"

  • Ps 18:12
    73%

    12At the brightness before him his thick clouds passed, hailstones and coals of fire.

  • Ps 107:25
    72%

    25For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up its waves.

  • Deut 32:2
    72%

    2My doctrine shall drop as the rain. My speech shall condense as the dew, as the small rain on the tender grass, as the showers on the herb.

  • Jer 14:22
    72%

    22Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the sky give showers? Aren't you he, Yahweh our God? therefore we will wait for you; for you have made all these things.