Job 5:10
He gives rain to the earth and sends water to the fields.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:
In Context
9He is the one who does amazing, incredible things; miracles that can't be counted!
11He exalts the humble, and rescues those who mourn.
Cross References
Job 36:27He draws up the water and distils it into the dew and the rain.
Job 37:6He tells the snow to fall and the rain to pour down on the earth.
Psalms 65:9You care for the earth and water it; you make it very productive. God, your river is full of water to grow the grain—this is what you have planned.
Psalms 147:8He covers the sky with clouds to bring rain to the earth, and makes the grass grow on the hills.
Jeremiah 10:13The waters of the heavens rain down with a roar at his command. He makes the clouds to rise all over the earth. He makes lightning to accompany rain, and sends the wind from his storehouses.
Amos 4:7It was I who kept the rain from falling when there were still three months before harvest. One city would have rain, while another would not. One field would have rain, another would dry up from lack of rain.
Matthew Henry on Job 5:7-17
6 Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground; 7 Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. 8 I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause: 9 Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number: 10 Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields: 11 To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety. 12 He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their… Read the whole commentary →