Job 38:37
Who has the wisdom to count the clouds? Or who can tilt the water jars of the heavens
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,
In Context
36Who has put wisdom in the heart or given understanding to the mind?
38when the dust hardens into a mass and the clods of earth stick together?
Cross References
Genesis 7:11In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.
Genesis 9:15I will remember My covenant between Me and you and every living creature of every kind. Never again will the waters become a flood to destroy all life.
Psalms 147:4He determines the number of the stars; He calls them each by name.
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 →