Job 5:10
Who is giving rain on the face of the land, || And is sending waters on the out-places.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:
In Context
9Doing great things, and there is no searching. Wonderful, until there is no numbering.
11To set the low on a high place, || And the mourners have been high [in] safety.
Cross References
Job 36:27When He diminishes droppings of the waters, || They refine rain according to its vapor,
Job 37:6For He says to snow: Be [on] the earth. And the small rain and great rain of His power.
Psalms 65:9You have inspected the earth, and water it, || You make it very rich, the stream of God [is] full of water, || You prepare their grain, || When thus You prepare it,
Psalms 147:8Who is covering the heavens with clouds, || Who is preparing rain for the earth, || Who is causing grass to spring up [on] mountains,
Jeremiah 10:13When He gives forth His voice, || A multitude of waters [is] in the heavens, || And He causes vapors to come up from the end of the earth, || He has made lightnings for rain, || And brings out wind from His treasures.
Amos 4:7“And I also—I have withheld from you the rain, || While yet three months to harvest, || And I have sent rain on one city, || And on another city I do not send rain, || One portion is rained on, || And the portion on which it does not rain withers.
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 →