Job 5:10
What does Job 5:10 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 5:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Who giveth rain upon the earth, And sendeth waters upon the fields;
KJV
King James Version · 1611Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Who giveth rain upon the earth, And sendeth waters upon the fields;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Who gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields:
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Who is giving rain on the face of the land, And is sending waters on the out-places.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Who giveth rain upon the face of the earth, and watereth all things with waters:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Who giveth rain on the face of the earth, and sendeth waters on the face of the fields;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 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.
- Jeremiah 10:13
When he uttereth his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries.
- Job 28:26
When he made a decree for the rain, And a way for the lightning of the thunder;
- Job 36:28
Which the skies pour down And drop upon man abundantly.
- Jeremiah 5:24
Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear Jehovah our God, that giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in its season; that preserveth unto us the appointed weeks of the harvest.
- Acts 14:17
And yet he left not himself without witness, in that he did good and gave you from heaven rains and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.
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