Jeremiah 10:13

At the sound of His giving a multitude of waters in the heavens, when He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; when He maketh lightnings with the rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of His treasuries;

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.

In Context

12He that hath made the earth by His power, that hath established the world by His wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by His understanding;

14Every man is proved to be brutish, without knowledge, every goldsmith is put to shame by the graven image, his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

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Cross References

Exodus 9:23And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven; and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and fire ran down unto the earth; and the LORD caused to hail upon the land of Egypt.

1 Kings 18:41And Elijah said unto Ahab: 'Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of abundance of rain.'

Job 36:27For He draweth away the drops of water, which distil rain from His vapour;

Job 38:22Hast thou entered the treasuries of the snow, or hast thou seen the treasuries of the hail,

Job 38:26To cause it to rain on a land where no man is, on the wilderness, wherein there is no man;

Psalms 18:13(18-14) The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Most High gave forth His voice; hailstones and coals of fire.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 10:2-17

Solemn Charge to Israel; The Folly of Idolatry. ( b. c. 606.) 1 Hear ye the word which the Lord speaketh unto you, O house of Israel: 2 Thus saith the Lord , Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them. 3 For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe. 4 They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not. 5… Read the whole commentary →

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