Job 28:26
When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
Updated King James Version
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 for the winds; and he weights the waters by measure.
27Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.
Cross References
Job 36:27For he makes small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:
Job 36:32With clouds he covers the light; and commands it not to shine by the cloud that comes between.
Job 37:3He directs it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.
Job 37:11Also by watering he wearies the thick cloud: he scatters his bright cloud:
Job 38:27To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?
Psalms 135:7He causes the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightnings for the rain; he brings the wind out of his treasuries.
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 →