Job 38:29 · KJV
“Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?”
— Job 38:29
Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?
The waters are hid as {with} a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen. {is...: Heb. is taken}
Job 38 — Context
To satisfy the desolate and waste {ground}; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?
28Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?
29Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?
30The waters are hid as {with} a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen. {is...: Heb. is taken}
31Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion? {Pleiades: or, the seven stars: Heb. Cimah} {Orion: Heb. Cesil?}
Cross References
Psalms 147:16-17
He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.
Job 37:10
By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened.
Job 38:8
Or {who} shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, {as if} it had issued out of the womb?
Job 6:16
Which are blackish by reason of the ice, {and} wherein the snow is hid: