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Job 36:27

For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapor of it.

Webster Bible

In The King James Version

For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:

In Context

26Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.

28Which the clouds do drop and distill upon man abundantly.

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Cross References

Genesis 2:5And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain on the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.

Job 5:10Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:

Job 36:33The noise of it showeth concerning it, the cattle also concerning the vapor.

Job 38:34Canst thou lift thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?

Psalms 147:8Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.

Proverbs 3:20By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.

Matthew Henry on Job 36:25-33

24 Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold. 25 Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off. 26 Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out. 27 For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof: 28 Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly. 29 Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tabernacle? 30 Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the… Read the whole commentary →

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