Job 12:15

Job chapter 12 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up; Again, he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up; Again, he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.

Context

v.14Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again; He shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.

v.15This passage

v.16With him is strength and wisdom; The deceived and the deceiver are his.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 6:17

    And I, behold, I do bring the flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; everything that is in the earth shall die.

  • 1 Kings 17:1

    And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the sojourners of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As Jehovah, the God of Israel, liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

  • Jeremiah 14:22

    Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O Jehovah our God? therefore we will wait for thee; for thou hast made all these things.

  • 1 Kings 8:35

    When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou dost afflict them:

  • Luke 4:25

    But of a truth I say unto you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when there came a great famine over all the land;

  • Psalms 104:7

    At thy rebuke they fled; At the voice of thy thunder they hasted away