Job 36:27
For He draws up drops of water which distill the rain from the mist,
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:
In Context
26Indeed, God is great—beyond our knowledge; the number of His years is unsearchable.
28which the clouds pour out and shower abundantly on mankind.
Cross References
Genesis 2:5Now no shrub of the field had yet appeared on the earth, nor had any plant of the field sprouted, for the LORD God had not yet sent rain upon the earth, and there was no man to cultivate the ground.
Job 5:10He gives rain to the earth and sends water upon the fields.
Job 36:33The thunder declares His presence; even the cattle regard the rising storm.
Job 38:34Can you command the clouds so that a flood of water covers you?
Psalms 147:8who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow on the hills.
Proverbs 3:20By His knowledge the watery depths were broken open, and the clouds dripped with dew.
Matthew Henry on Job 36:25-33
24 Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold. 25 Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off. 26 Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out. 27 For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof: 28 Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly. 29 Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tabernacle? 30 Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the… Read the whole commentary →