Job 38:37
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Who has the wisdom to count the clouds? Or who can tilt the water jars of the heavens”
A short, plain-language explanation of Job 38:37 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“Who has the wisdom to count the clouds? Or who can tilt the water jars of the heavens”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,”
King James Version · Public Domain“Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Who doth number the clouds by wisdom? And the bottles of the heavens, Who doth cause to lie down,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 38:37 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 7:11In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.
- Genesis 8:1But God remembered Noah and all the animals and livestock that were with him in the ark. And God sent a wind over the earth, and the waters began to subside.
- Genesis 9:15I will remember My covenant between Me and you and every living creature of every kind. Never again will the waters become a flood to destroy all life.
- Genesis 15:5And the LORD took him outside and said, “Now look to the heavens and count the stars, if you are able.” Then He told him, “So shall your offspring be.”
- Psalms 147:4He determines the number of the stars; He calls them each by name.
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