Job 28:26 · KJV
“When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:”
— Job 28:26
To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.
Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out. {declare...: or, number it}
Job 28 — Context
For he looketh to the ends of the earth, {and} seeth under the whole heaven;
25To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.
26When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
27Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out. {declare...: or, number it}
28And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that {is} wisdom; and to depart from evil {is} understanding.
Cross References
Job 38:25
Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;
Job 37:3
He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth. {lightning: Heb. light} {ends: Heb. wings}
Zechariah 10:1
Ask ye of the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain; {so} the LORD shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field. {bright...: or, lightnings}
Jeremiah 14:22
Are there {any} among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? {art} not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these {things}.
Job 36:32
With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it {not to shine} by {the cloud} that cometh betwixt.
Amos 4:7
And also I have withholden the rain from you, when {there were} yet three months to the harvest: and I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city: one piece was rained upon, and the piece whereupon it rained not withered.
Psalms 29:3-10
The voice of the LORD {is} upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the LORD {is} upon many waters. {many: or, great}
Job 37:11
Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud: {his...: Heb. the cloud of his light}