Job 37:13
He causeth it to happen, whether for correction, 1 or for His land, or for chesed. 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
He causeth it to come, whether for correction, or for his land, or for mercy.
In Context
14Pay heed unto this, O Iyov; 1 stand still, and consider the nifle'ot El (wondrous works of G-d). 1
Cross References
1 Samuel 12:18So Shmuel called unto Hashem; and Hashem sent kolot and matar that day; and kol HaAm greatly feared Hashem and Shmuel.
2 Samuel 21:14And the atzmot Sha'ul and Yonatan bno buried they in eretz Binyamin in Tzela, in the kever of Kish aviv; and they performed all that HaMelech commanded. And after that Elohim was entreated for the land.
Ezra 10:9So all the men of Yehudah and Binyamin assembled at Yerushalayim within the three days. It was the ninth month on the twentieth of the month, and kol HaAm sat in the rechov before the Beis HaElohim, distressed by the occasion and the heavy rain.
Job 37:6For He saith to the snow, 1 Fall thou to the eretz; likewise to the geshem matar, 1 the heavy downpour of rain. 1
Job 38:27To saturate a desolate and waste ground; 1 and to cause the bud of the desheh to spring forth? 1
Psalms 65:10Thou visitest ha'aretz, and waterest it; 1 Thou greatly enrichest it with the peleg Elohim (fountain of G-d), 1 which is full of mayim; 1 Thou preparest them dagan (grain), for so Thou didst prepare it. 1
Matthew Henry on Job 37:7-14
6 For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength. 7 He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work. 8 Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places. 9 Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north. 10 By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened. 11 Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud: 12 And it is turned round about by… Read the whole commentary →