Job 28:25
Making, for the wind, a weight, and, the waters, he proved by measure,
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.
In Context
24For, he, unto the ends of the earth, directeth his look, under all the heavens, he seeth;
26When he made, for the rain, a decree, and a way for the lightning of thunders,
Cross References
Job 37:15Canst thou got to know of GOD’S giving charge over them, or of the causing of the lightning of his cloud to shine forth?
Job 38:5Who set the measurements thereof, if thou knowest? Or who stretched out over it a line?
Isaiah 40:12Who hath measured, with the hollow of his hand, the waters. Or the heavens with a span, hath meted out, Or hath comprehended, in a measure, the dust of the earth, Or weighed, in scales, the mountains, Or the hills, in a balance?
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 →