Job 36:27
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For He draws up drops of water which distill the rain from the mist,”
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“For He draws up drops of water which distill the rain from the mist,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:”
King James Version · Public Domain“For he draweth up the drops of water, Which distil in rain from his vapor,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“When He doth diminish droppings of the waters, They refine rain according to its vapour,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 36:27 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 2:5Now no shrub of the field had yet appeared on the earth, nor had any plant of the field sprouted; for the LORD God had not yet sent rain upon the earth, and there was no man to cultivate the ground.
- Job 5:9the One who does great and unsearchable things, wonders without number.
- Job 5:10He gives rain to the earth and sends water upon the fields.
- Job 28:26when He set a limit for the rain and a path for the thunderbolt,
- Job 36:33The thunder declares His presence; even the cattle regard the rising storm.
- Job 38:25Who cuts a channel for the flood or clears a path for the thunderbolt,
- Job 38:34Can you command the clouds so that a flood of water covers you?
- Psalms 65:9You attend to the earth and water it; with abundance You enrich it. The streams of God are full of water, for You prepare our grain by providing for the earth.
- Psalms 147:8who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow on the hills.
- Psalms 148:8lightning and hail, snow and clouds, powerful wind fulfilling His word,
- Proverbs 3:20By His knowledge the watery depths were broken open, and the clouds dripped with dew.
- Isaiah 5:6I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and thorns and briers will grow up. I will command the clouds that rain shall not fall on it.”
- Jeremiah 14:22Can the worthless idols of the nations bring rain? Do the skies alone send showers? Is this not by You, O LORD our God? So we put our hope in You, for You have done all these things.
- Zechariah 10:1Ask the LORD for rain in springtime;the LORD makes the storm clouds,and He will give everyone showers of rainand crops in the field.
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