Job 28:26
When he gave a law for the rain, and a way for the sounding storms.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
In Context
25Who made a weight for the winds and weighed the waters by measure.
27Then he saw it, and declared, and prepared, and searched it.
Cross References
Job 36:27He lifteth up the drops of rain, and poureth out showers like floods :
Job 36:32In his hands he hideth the light, and commandeth it to come again.
Job 37:3He beholdeth under all the heavens, and his light is upon the ends of the earth.
Job 37:11Corn desireth clouds, and the clouds spread their light :
Job 38:27That it should fill the desert and desolate land, and should bring forth green grass?
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 →