Job 36:27
Lo! he draweth up the drops of water, Which distil rain from his vapor;
Noyes 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
26Behold, God is great; we cannot know him, Nor search out the number of his years.
28The clouds pour it down, And drop it upon man in abundance.
Cross References
Job 5:10Who giveth rain upon the earth, And sendeth water upon the fields;
Job 36:33His thunder maketh him known; Yea, to the herds, as he ascendeth on high.
Job 38:34Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, So that abundance of waters will cover thee?
Psalms 147:8Who covereth the heavens with clouds, Who prepareth rain for the earth, Who causeth grass to grow upon the mountains.
Proverbs 3:20By his knowledge the deep waters were cleft, And the clouds drop down the 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 →