Job 37:6

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Job 37:4–8 · Berean Standard Bible

4 Then there comes a roaring sound; He thunders with His majestic voice. He does not restrain the lightning when His voice resounds.

5 God thunders wondrously with His voice; He does great things we cannot comprehend.

6 For He says to the snow, ‘Fall on the earth,’ and to the gentle rain, ‘Pour out a mighty downpour.’

7 He seals up the hand of every man, so that all men may know His work.

8 The wild animals enter their lairs; they settle down in their dens.

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Job 38:22

Have you entered the storehouses of snow or observed the storehouses of hail,

Psalms 147:16

He spreads the snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes;

Psalms 147:17

He casts forth His hail like pebbles. Who can withstand His icy blast?

Psalms 147:18

He sends forth His word and melts them; He unleashes His winds, and the waters flow.

Psalms 148:8

lightning and hail, snow and clouds, powerful wind fulfilling His word,

Job 36:27

For He draws up drops of water which distill the rain from the mist,

Genesis 7:10

And after seven days the floodwaters came upon the earth.

Genesis 7:11

In 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.

Genesis 7:12

And the rain fell upon the earth for forty days and forty nights.

Ezra 10:9

So within the three days, all the men of Judah and Benjamin assembled in Jerusalem, and on the twentieth day of the ninth month, all the people sat in the square at the house of God, trembling regarding this matter and because of the heavy rain.

Ezra 10:13

But there are many people here, and it is the rainy season. We are not able to stay out in the open. Nor is this the work of one or two days, for we have transgressed greatly in this matter.

Proverbs 28:3

A destitute leader who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no food.

Ezekiel 13:11

tell those whitewashing the wall that it will fall. Rain will come in torrents, I will send hailstones plunging down, and a windstorm will burst forth.

Ezekiel 13:13

Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: In My wrath I will release a windstorm, and in My anger torrents of rain and hail will fall with destructive fury.

Amos 9:6

He builds His upper rooms in the heavens and founds His vault upon the earth. He summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth. The LORD is His name.

Matthew 7:25

The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock.

Matthew 7:26

But everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.

Matthew 7:27

The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!”