Job 38:27

And cause it to send forth a crop of green herbs? 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?

In Context

26To rain upon the land where there is no man, 1 The wilderness, where there is not a man in it; 1 So as to feed the untrodden and uninhabited land, 1

28Who is the rain’s father? 1 And who has generated the drops of dew? 1

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Cross References

Psalms 104:14He suffered no man to wrong them; 1 And he rebuked kings for their sakes: 1

Psalms 147:8He sends his word to Jacob, 1 His ordinances and judgments to Israel. 1

Matthew Henry on Job 38:26-41

God's Sovereign Dominion and Goodness. ( b. c. 1520.) 25 Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder; 26 To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, wherein there is no man; 27 To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth? 28 Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew? 29 Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it? 30 The… Read the whole commentary →

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