Proverbs 3:20

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

By His knowledge depths have been rent, And clouds do drop dew.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 7:11 : 11 In the six hundredth year of the life of Noah, in the second month, in the seventeenth day of the month, in this day have been broken up all fountains of the great deep, and the net-work of the heavens hath been opened,
  • Deut 33:28 : 28 And Israel doth tabernacle `in' confidence alone; The eye of Jacob `is' unto a land of corn and wine; Also His heavens drop down dew.
  • Job 36:27-28 : 27 When He doth diminish droppings of the waters, They refine rain according to its vapour, 28 Which clouds do drop, They distil on man abundantly.
  • Job 38:8-9 : 8 And He shutteth up with doors the sea, In its coming forth, from the womb it goeth out. 9 In My making a cloud its clothing, And thick darkness its swaddling band, 10 And I measure over it My statute, And place bar and doors, 11 And say, `Hitherto come thou, and add not, And a command is placed On the pride of thy billows.'
  • Job 38:26-28 : 26 To cause `it' to rain on a land -- no man, A wilderness -- no man in it. 27 To satisfy a desolate and waste place, And to cause to shoot up The produce of the tender grass? 28 Hath the rain a father? Or who hath begotten the drops of dew?
  • Ps 65:9-9 : 9 Thou hast inspected the earth, and waterest it, Thou makest it very rich, the rivulet of God `is' full of water, Thou preparest their corn, When thus Thou dost prepare it, 10 Its ridges have been filled, Deepened hath been its furrow, With showers Thou dost soften it, Its springing up Thou blessest. 11 Thou hast crowned the year of Thy goodness, And Thy paths drop fatness. 12 Drop do the pastures of a wilderness, And joy of the heights Thou girdest on.
  • Gen 27:28 : 28 and God doth give to thee of the dew of heaven, and of the fatness of the earth, and abundance of corn and wine;
  • Gen 27:37-39 : 37 And Isaac answereth and saith to Esau, `Lo, a mighty one have I set him over thee, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants, and `with' corn and wine have I sustained him; and for thee now, what shall I do, my son?' 38 And Esau saith unto his father, `One blessing hast thou my father? bless me, me also, O my father;' and Esau lifteth up his voice, and weepeth. 39 And Isaac his father answereth and saith unto him, `Lo, of the fatness of the earth is thy dwelling, and of the dew of the heavens from above;
  • Jer 14:22 : 22 Are there among the vanities of the nations any causing rain? And do the heavens give showers? Art not Thou He, O Jehovah our God? And we wait for thee, for Thou -- Thou hast done all these!
  • Joel 2:23 : 23 And ye sons of Zion, joy and rejoice, In Jehovah your God, For He hath given to you the Teacher for righteousness, And causeth to come down to you a shower, Sprinkling and gathered -- in the beginning.
  • Gen 1:9 : 9 And God saith, `Let the waters under the heavens be collected unto one place, and let the dry land be seen:' and it is so.
  • Ps 104:8-9 : 8 They go up hills -- they go down valleys, Unto a place Thou hast founded for them. 9 A border Thou hast set, they pass not over, They turn not back to cover the earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 3:19
    83%

    19Jehovah by wisdom did found the earth, He prepared the heavens by understanding.

  • Job 36:27-30
    4 verses
    78%

    27When He doth diminish droppings of the waters, They refine rain according to its vapour,

    28Which clouds do drop, They distil on man abundantly.

    29Yea, doth `any' understand The spreadings out of a cloud? The noises of His tabernacle?

    30Lo, He hath spread over it His light, And the roots of the sea He hath covered,

  • Jer 10:12-13
    2 verses
    76%

    12The maker of the earth by His power, The establisher of the world by His wisdom, Who, by His understanding, stretched forth the heavens,

    13At the voice He giveth forth, A multitude of waters `is' in the heavens, And He causeth vapours to come up from the end of the earth, Lightnings for rain He hath made, And bringeth out wind from His treasures.

  • Jer 51:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15The maker of earth by His power, The establisher of the world by His wisdom, Who by His understanding stretched out the heavens,

    16At the voice He giveth forth, A multitude of waters `are' in the heavens, And He causeth vapours to come up from the end of the earth, Lightnings for rain He hath made, And He bringeth out wind from His treasures.

  • Prov 8:27-29
    3 verses
    76%

    27In His preparing the heavens I `am' there, In His decreeing a circle on the face of the deep,

    28In His strengthening clouds above, In His making strong fountains of the deep,

    29In His setting for the sea its limit, And the waters transgress not His command, In His decreeing the foundations of earth,

  • Job 37:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

    10From the breath of God is frost given, And the breadth of waters is straitened,

    11Yea, by filling He doth press out a cloud, Scatter a cloud doth His light.

  • Job 37:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15Dost thou know when God doth place them, And caused to shine the light of His cloud?

    16Dost thou know the balancings of a cloud? The wonders of the Perfect in knowledge?

  • Prov 2:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5Then understandest thou fear of Jehovah, And knowledge of God thou findest.

    6For Jehovah giveth wisdom, From His mouth knowledge and understanding.

  • Ps 33:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6By the word of Jehovah The heavens have been made, And by the breath of His mouth all their host.

    7Gathering as a heap the waters of the sea, Putting in treasuries the depths.

  • Job 38:28
    74%

    28Hath the rain a father? Or who hath begotten the drops of dew?

  • Job 38:37
    73%

    37Who doth number the clouds by wisdom? And the bottles of the heavens, Who doth cause to lie down,

  • Ps 135:7
    73%

    7Causing vapours to ascend from the end of the earth, Lightnings for the rain He hath made, Bringing forth wind from His treasures.

  • Job 26:8
    72%

    8Binding up the waters in His thick clouds, And the cloud is not rent under them.

  • Ps 104:13
    72%

    13Watering hills from His upper chambers, From the fruit of Thy works is the earth satisfied.

  • Ps 18:15
    72%

    15And seen are the streams of waters, And revealed are foundations of the earth. From Thy rebuke, O Jehovah, From the breath of the spirit of Thine anger.

  • Job 12:15
    72%

    15Lo, He keepeth in the waters, and they are dried up, And he sendeth them forth, And they overturn the land.

  • Job 26:10-13
    4 verses
    72%

    10A limit He hath placed on the waters, Unto the boundary of light with darkness.

    11Pillars of the heavens do tremble, And they wonder because of His rebuke.

    12By His power He hath quieted the sea, And by His understanding smitten the proud.

    13By His Spirit the heavens He beautified, Formed hath His hand the fleeing serpent.

  • Job 5:10
    71%

    10Who is giving rain on the face of the land, And is sending waters on the out-places.

  • Job 38:30
    71%

    30As a stone waters are hidden, And the face of the deep is captured.

  • Job 28:11
    71%

    11From overflowing floods he hath bound, And the hidden thing bringeth out `to' light.

  • Job 37:6
    71%

    6For to snow He saith, `Be `on' the earth.' And the small rain and great rain of His power.

  • Prov 3:21
    71%

    21My son! let them not turn from thine eyes, Keep thou wisdom and thoughtfulness,

  • 2 Pet 3:5
    71%

    5for this is unobserved by them willingly, that the heavens were of old, and the earth out of water and through water standing together by the word of God,

  • 2 Sam 22:16
    71%

    16And seen are the streams of the sea, Revealed are foundations of the world, By the rebuke of Jehovah, From the breath of the spirit of His anger.

  • Job 38:16
    71%

    16Hast thou come in to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep Hast thou walked up and down?

  • Prov 24:4
    71%

    4And by knowledge the inner parts are filled, `With' all precious and pleasant wealth.

  • Deut 32:2
    71%

    2Drop as rain doth My doctrine; Flow as dew doth My sayings; As storms on the tender grass, And as showers on the herb,

  • Job 28:26-27
    2 verses
    71%

    26In His making for the rain a limit, And a way for the brightness of the voices,

    27Then He hath seen and declareth it, He hath prepared it, and also searched it out,

  • Job 38:25
    70%

    25Who hath divided for the flood a conduit? And a way for the lightning of the voices?

  • Ps 147:18
    70%

    18He sendeth forth His word and melteth them, He causeth His wind to blow -- the waters flow.

  • Ps 104:3
    70%

    3Who is laying the beam of His upper chambers in the waters, Who is making thick clouds His chariot, Who is walking on wings of wind,

  • Amos 9:6
    70%

    6Who is building in the heavens His upper chambers; As to His troop, Upon earth He hath founded it, Who is calling for the waters of the sea, And poureth them out on the face of the land, Jehovah `is' His name.

  • Prov 18:4
    70%

    4Deep waters `are' the words of a man's mouth, The fountain of wisdom `is' a flowing brook.

  • Ps 78:15
    70%

    15He cleaveth rocks in a wilderness, And giveth drink -- as the great deep.

  • Job 38:34
    70%

    34Dost thou lift up to the cloud thy voice, And abundance of water doth cover thee?