Job 28:25

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

To make for the wind a weight, And the waters He meted out in measure.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 135:7 : 7 Causing vapours to ascend from the end of the earth, Lightnings for the rain He hath made, Bringing forth wind from His treasures.
  • Isa 40:12 : 12 Who hath measured in the hollow of his hand the waters? And the heavens by a span hath meted out, And comprehended in a measure the dust of the earth, And hath weighed in scales the mountains, And the hills in a balance?
  • Job 12:15 : 15 Lo, He keepeth in the waters, and they are dried up, And he sendeth them forth, And they overturn the land.

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