Job 38:35

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • Exod 9:23-25 : 23 Moses stretched forth his rod toward the heavens, and Yahweh sent thunder, hail, and lightning flashed down to the earth. Yahweh rained hail on the land of Egypt. 24 So there was very severe hail, and lightning mixed with the hail, such as had not been in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation. 25 The hail struck throughout all the land of Egypt all that was in the field, both man and animal; and the hail struck every herb of the field, and broke every tree of the field.
  • Exod 9:29 : 29 Moses said to him, "As soon as I have gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands to Yahweh. The thunders shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that you may know that the earth is Yahweh's.
  • Lev 10:2 : 2 And fire came forth from before Yahweh, and devoured them, and they died before Yahweh.
  • Num 11:1 : 1 The people were complaining in the ears of Yahweh. When Yahweh heard it, his anger was kindled; and Yahweh's fire burnt among them, and consumed some of the outskirts of the camp.
  • Num 16:35 : 35 Fire came forth from Yahweh, and devoured the two hundred fifty men who offered the incense.
  • 1 Sam 22:12 : 12 Saul said, "Hear now, you son of Ahitub." He answered, "Here I am, my lord."
  • 2 Kgs 1:10 : 10 Elijah answered to the captain of fifty, "If I am a man of God, let fire come down from the sky, and consume you and your fifty!" Fire came down from the sky, and consumed him and his fifty.
  • 2 Kgs 1:14 : 14 Behold, fire came down from the sky, and consumed the two former captains of fifty with their fifties. But now let my life be precious in your sight."
  • Job 36:32 : 32 He covers his hands with the lightning, and commands it to strike the mark.
  • Job 37:3 : 3 He sends it forth under the whole sky, and his lightning to the ends of the earth.
  • Isa 6:8 : 8 I heard the Lord's voice, saying, "Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?" Then I said, "Here I am. Send me!"
  • Isa 65:1 : 1 "I am inquired of by those who didn't ask; I am found by those who didn't seek me: I said, See me, see me, to a nation that was not called by my name.
  • Rev 11:5-6 : 5 If anyone desires to harm them, fire proceeds out of their mouth and devours their enemies. If anyone desires to harm them, he must be killed in this way. 6 These have the power to shut up the sky, that it may not rain during the days of their prophecy. They have power over the waters, to turn them into blood, and to strike the earth with every plague, as often as they desire.

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  • Job 38:31-34
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    31 "Can you bind the cluster of the Pleiades, or loosen the cords of Orion?

    32 Can you lead forth the constellations in their season? Or can you guide the Bear with her cubs?

    33 Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you establish its dominion over the earth?

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

  • Job 38:24-26
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    24 By what way is the lightning distributed, or the east wind scattered on the earth?

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

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

  • Job 37:2-6
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    2 Hear, oh, hear the noise of his voice, the sound that goes out of his mouth.

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

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

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

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

  • Job 37:15-16
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    15 Do you know how God controls them, and causes the lightning of his cloud to shine?

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

  • Job 38:18-20
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    18 Have you comprehended the earth in its breadth? Declare, if you know it all.

    19 "What is the way to the dwelling of light? As for darkness, where is its place,

    20 that you should take it to its bound, that you should discern the paths to its house?

  • Job 38:36-37
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    36 Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the mind?

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

  • Ps 77:17-18
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    17 The clouds poured out water. The skies resounded with thunder. Your arrows also flashed around.

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

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

  • 9 Or do you have an arm like God? Can you thunder with a voice like him?

  • Job 36:32-33
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

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

  • Job 37:18-19
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    18 Can you, with him, spread out the sky, which is strong as a cast metal mirror?

    19 Teach us what we shall tell him, for we can't make our case by reason of darkness.

  • 16 when 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.

  • 13 when 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.

  • 12 "Have you commanded the morning in your days, and caused the dawn to know its place;

  • 7 who 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;

  • 4 "Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if you have understanding.

  • 4 His lightning lights up the world. The earth sees, and trembles.

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

  • 6 Throw out lightning, and scatter them. Send out your arrows, and rout them.

  • 5 If you can, answer me. Set your words in order before me, and stand forth.

  • 7 At your rebuke they fled. At the voice of your thunder they hurried away.

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    14 Yahweh thundered from heaven. The Most High uttered his voice.

    15 He sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and confused them.

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

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

  • 13 You say, 'What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?

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

  • 14 He sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yes, great lightning bolts, and routed them.

  • 22 Then call, and I will answer; or let me speak, and you answer me.

  • 3 Can his armies be counted? On whom does his light not arise?

  • 1 Then Yahweh answered Job out of the whirlwind,

  • 16 "Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?

  • 5 Look to the heavens, and see. See the skies, which are higher than you.