Job 28:25
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“When God fixed the weight of the wind and measured out the waters,”
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BSBPD
“When God fixed the weight of the wind and measured out the waters,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“To make a weight for the wind: Yea, he meteth out the waters by measure.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“To make for the wind a weight, And the waters He meted out in measure.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Job 28:25 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 12:15If He holds back the waters, they dry up, and if He releases them, they overwhelm the land.
- Job 37:15Do you know how God dispatches the clouds or makes the lightning flash?
- Job 38:4Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding.
- Job 38:5Who fixed its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched a measuring line across it?
- Psalms 135:7He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses.
- Isaiah 40:12Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, or marked off the heavens with the span of his hand? Who has held the dust of the earth in a basket, or weighed the mountains on a scale and the hills with a balance?
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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