Job 37:6

For he saith to the snow, “Be thou on the earth!” To the shower also, even the showers of his might.

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In The King James Version

For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.

In Context

5God thundereth with his voice marvellously; Great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.

7He sealeth up the hand of every man, That all men whom he hath made may acknowledge him.

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Cross References

Job 36:27Lo! he draweth up the drops of water, Which distil rain from his vapor;

Psalms 147:16He giveth snow like wool, And scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.

Proverbs 28:3A poor man who oppresseth the needy Is a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.

Ezekiel 13:13Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will even rend it with a stormy wind in my fury, and there shall be an overflowing shower in mine anger, and great hailstones in my fury to consume it.

Matthew Henry on Job 37:2-6

The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his place. 2 Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound that goeth out of his mouth. 3 He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth. 4 After it a voice roareth: he thundereth with the voice of his excellency; and he will not stay them when his voice is heard. 5 God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend. Thunder and… Read the whole commentary →

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