Job 37:11

In 11 translations

BSB

He loads the clouds with moisture; He scatters His lightning through them.

KJV

Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud:his…: Heb. the cloud of his light

WEB

Yes, he loads the thick cloud with moisture. He spreads abroad the cloud of his lightning.

ASV

Yea, he ladeth the thick cloud with moisture; He spreadeth abroad the cloud of his lightning:

LSV

Indeed, by filling He presses out a cloud, [and] His light scatters a cloud.

YLT

Yea, by filling He doth press out a cloud, Scatter a cloud doth His light.

DBY

Also with plentiful moisture he loadeth the thick clouds, his light dispels the cloud;

DRC

Corn desireth clouds, and the clouds spread their light:

GNV

He maketh also the cloudes to labour, to water the earth, and scattereth the cloude of his light.

JPS

Yea, He ladeth the thick cloud with moister, He spreadeth abroad the cloud of His lightning;

LXXE

And if a cloud obscures what is precious to him, his light will disperse the cloud.

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WLC

אַף־בְּ֭רִי יַטְרִ֣יחַ עָ֑ב יָ֝פִ֗יץ עֲנַ֣ן אוֹרֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

καὶ ἐκλεκτὸν καταπλάσσει νεφέλη· διασκορπιεῖ νέφος φῶς αὐτοῦ,

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Cross-references most cited first

• Job 36:27–30For He draws up drops of water which distill the rain from the mist, which the clouds pour out and shower abundantly on mankind. Furthermore, who can understand how the clouds spread out, how the thunder roars from His…
• Isaiah 18:4For this is what the LORD has told me: “I will quietly look on from My dwelling place, like shimmering heat in the sunshine, like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.”
• Job 36:32He fills His hands with lightning and commands it to strike its mark.
• Matthew 17:5While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”

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