Job 28:25
He made the force of the wind 1 and parceled out the waters by measure. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.
In Context
24For he looks to the very ends of the earth 1 and sees under all the heavens. 1
26He made a decree for the rain 1 and a path for the thunder. 1
Cross References
Job 37:15Do you know how God establishes the clouds 1 and makes the lightning bolts to flash in them? 1
Job 38:5Who determined its dimensions? Tell me, if you know. 1 Who stretched the measuring line over it? 1
Isaiah 40:12Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, measured the sky with the span of his hand, 1 held the dust of the earth in a basket, weighed the mountains in scales, 1 or the hills in a balance? 1
Matthew Henry on Job 28:21-28
The Wisdom Hidden from Man; The Wisdom Revealed to Man. ( b. c. 1520.) 20 Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding? 21 Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air. 22 Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears. 23 God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof. 24 For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven; 25 To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the… Read the whole commentary →