Job 28:26
When he made a decree for the rayne, and a way for the lightening of the thunders,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
In Context
25To make the weight of the windes, and to weigh the waters by measure.
27Then did he see it, and counted it: he prepared it and also considered it.
Cross References
Job 36:27When he restraineth the droppes of water, the rayne powreth down by the vapour thereof,
Job 36:32He couereth the light with the clouds, and commandeth them to go against it.
Job 37:3He directeth it vnder the whole heauen, and his light vnto the endes of the world.
Job 37:11He maketh also the cloudes to labour, to water the earth, and scattereth the cloude of his light.
Job 38:27To fulfil the wilde and waste place, and to cause the bud of the herbe to spring forth?
Psalms 135:7He bringeth vp the cloudes from the ends of the earth, and maketh the lightnings with ye raine: he draweth foorth the winde out of his treasures.
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 →