Elihu Describes God’s Power
Job 36:28
In 11 translations
- BSB
- which the clouds pour out and shower abundantly on mankind.
- KJV
- Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly.
- WEB
- which the skies pour down and which drop on man abundantly.
- ASV
- Which the skies pour down And drop upon man abundantly.
- LSV
- Which clouds drop, || They distill on man abundantly.
- YLT
- Which clouds do drop, They distil on man abundantly.
- DBY
- Which the skies pour down [and] drop upon man abundantly.
- DRC
- Which flow from the clouds that cover all above.
- GNV
- Which raine the cloudes do droppe and let fall abundantly vpon man.
- JPS
- Which the skies pour down and drop upon the multitudes of men.
- LXXE
- The ancient heavens shall flow, and the clouds overshadow innumerable mortals: he has fixed a time to cattle, and they know the order of rest. Yet by all these things thy understanding is not astonished, neither is thy mind disturbed in thy body.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- אֲשֶֽׁר־יִזְּל֥וּ שְׁחָקִ֑ים יִ֝רְעֲפ֗וּ עֲלֵ֤י ׀ אָדָ֬ם רָֽב׃
- LXX-Br
- Ῥυήσονται παλαιώματα, ἐσκίασε δὲ νέφη ἐπὶ ἀμυθήτῳ βροτῷ· ὥραν ἔθετο κτήνεσιν, οἴδασι δὲ κοίτης τάξιν· ἐπὶ τούτοις πᾶσιν οὐκ ἐξίσταταί σου ἡ διάνοια, οὐδὲ διαλλάσσεταί σου ἡ καρδία ἀπὸ σώματος.
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- Proverbs 3:20By His knowledge the watery depths were broken open, and the clouds dripped with dew.
- Job 37:11–13He loads the clouds with moisture; He scatters His lightning through them. They swirl about, whirling at His direction, accomplishing all that He commands over the face of all the earth. Whether for punishment or for…
- Genesis 7:11–12In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened. And the rain fell upon the earth for…
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