Job 36:29
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Furthermore, who can understand how the clouds spread out, how the thunder roars from His pavilion?”
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“Furthermore, who can understand how the clouds spread out, how the thunder roars from His pavilion?”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tabernacle?”
King James Version · Public Domain“Yea, can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, The thunderings of his pavilion?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Yea, doth <FI>any<Fi> understand The spreadings out of a cloud? The noises of His tabernacle?”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 36:29 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 18:44On the seventh time the servant reported, “There is a cloud as small as a man’s hand rising from the sea.” And Elijah replied, “Go and tell Ahab, ‘Prepare your chariot and go down before the rain stops you.’”
- Job 26:14Indeed, these are but the fringes of His ways; how faint is the whisper we hear of Him! Who then can understand the thunder of His power?”
- Job 28:26when He set a limit for the rain and a path for the thunderbolt,
- Job 37:2Listen closely to the thunder of His voice and the rumbling that comes from His mouth.
- Job 37:16Do you understand how the clouds float, those wonders of Him who is perfect in knowledge?
- Job 38:9when I made the clouds its garment and thick darkness its blanket,
- Job 38:37Who has the wisdom to count the clouds? Or who can tilt the water jars of the heavens
- Psalms 18:13The LORD thundered from heaven; the voice of the Most High resounded— hailstones and coals of fire.
- Psalms 29:3The voice of the LORD is over the waters; the God of glory thunders; the LORD is heard over many waters.
- Psalms 77:16The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You and swirled; even the depths were shaken.
- Psalms 77:19Your path led through the sea, Your way through the mighty waters, but Your footprints were not to be found.
- Psalms 104:3laying the beams of His chambers in the waters above, making the clouds His chariot, walking on the wings of the wind.
- Psalms 104:7At Your rebuke the waters fled; at the sound of Your thunder they hurried away—
- Nahum 1:3The LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. His path is in the whirlwind and storm, and clouds are the dust beneath His feet.
- Habakkuk 3:10The mountains saw You and quaked; torrents of water swept by. The deep roared with its voice and lifted its hands on high.
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