Scripture · Old Testament
Job 38:27
Job 38:27 is verse 27 of Job chapter 38, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
to satisfy the parched wasteland and make it sprout with tender grass?
King James Version
To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?
World English Bible
to satisfy the waste and desolate ground, to cause the tender grass to grow?
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Job 38:25–29 · Berean Standard Bible
25 Who cuts a channel for the flood or clears a path for the thunderbolt,
26 to bring rain on a barren land, on a desert where no man lives,
27 to satisfy the parched wasteland and make it sprout with tender grass?
28 Does the rain have a father? Who has begotten the drops of dew?
29 From whose womb does the ice emerge? Who gives birth to the frost from heaven,
Read all of Job 38Hebrew words
לְהַשְׂבִּ֣יעַto satisfyשֹׁ֭אָהdevastationוּמְשֹׁאָ֑הand desolationוּ֝לְהַצְמִ֗יחַand to cause to sproutמֹ֣צָאa going forth ofדֶֽשֶׁאvegetation
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