Job 36:27

Job chapter 36 · verse 27 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

For he draweth up the drops of water, Which distil in rain from his vapor,

King James Version · 1611

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

American Standard Version · 1901

For he draweth up the drops of water, Which distil in rain from his vapor,

v.26Behold, God is great, and we know him not; The number of his years is unsearchable.

v.27This passage

v.28Which the skies pour down And drop upon man abundantly.

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

Job 38:34
Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee?
Isaiah 5:6
and I will lay it waste; it shall not be pruned nor hoed; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
Psalms 65:9
Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it, Thou greatly enrichest it; The river of God is full of water: Thou providest them grain, when thou hast so prepared the earth.
Job 5:9
Who doeth great things and unsearchable, Marvellous things without number:
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.
Genesis 2:5
And no plant of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for Jehovah God had not caused it to rain upon the earth: and there was not a man to till the ground;