Job 38:25

By whom has the way been cut for the flowing of the rain, and the flaming of the thunder;

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;

In Context

24Which is the way to the place where the wind is measured out, and the east wind sent out over the earth?

26Causing rain to come on a land where no man is living, on the waste land which has no people;

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Cross References

Job 28:26When he made a law for the rain, and a way for the thunder-flames;

Job 37:3He sends it out through all the heaven, and his thunder-flame to the ends of the earth.

Psalms 135:7He makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes thunder-flames for the rain; he sends out the winds from his store-houses.

Matthew Henry on Job 38:13-25

Works of God. ( b. c. 1520.) 12 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place; 13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it? 14 It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment. 15 And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken. 16 Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth? 17 Have the gates of death been opened unto thee?… Read the whole commentary →

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