Job 28:26
In appointing a statute for the rain, and a way for the thunder's flash:
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
In Context
25In making a weight for the wind, and meting out the waters by measure,
27Then did he see it, and declare it; he established it, yea, and searched it out;
Cross References
Job 36:27For he draweth up the drops of water: they distil in rain from the vapour which he formeth,
Job 36:32[His] hands he covereth with lightning, and commandeth it where it is to strike.
Job 37:3He sendeth it forth under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.
Job 37:11Also with plentiful moisture he loadeth the thick clouds, his light dispels the cloud;
Job 38:27To satisfy the desolate and waste [ground], and to cause the sprout of the grass to spring forth?
Psalms 135:7Who causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; who maketh lightnings for the rain; who bringeth the wind out of his treasuries:
Matthew Henry on Job 28:21-28
The Wisdom Hidden from Man; The Wisdom Revealed to Man. ( b. c. 1520.) 20 Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding? 21 Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air. 22 Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears. 23 God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof. 24 For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven; 25 To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the… Read the whole commentary →