Job 38:27

Job chapter 38 · verse 27 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

To satisfy the waste and desolate ground, And to cause the tender grass to spring forth?

King James Version · 1611

To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?

American Standard Version · 1901

To satisfy the waste and desolate ground, And to cause the tender grass to spring forth?

v.26To cause it to rain on a land where no man is; On the wilderness, wherein there is no man;

v.27This passage

v.28Hath the rain a father? Or who hath begotten the drops of dew?

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

Psalms 107:35
He turneth a wilderness into a pool of water, And a dry land into watersprings.
Psalms 104:14
He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, And herb for the service of man; That he may bring forth food out of the earth,