Job 28:26
Good News Translation
When God decided where the rain would fall, And the path that the thunderclouds travel;

New Revised Standard Version
when he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the thunderbolt;

Contemporary English Version
and when he decided the path for rain and lightning,

New American Bible
When he made a rule for the rain and a path for the thunderbolts,

Douay-Rheims Bible
When he gave a law for the rain, and a way for the sounding storms.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

When he gave a law for the rain, and a way for the sounding storms.

he made

Job 36:26,32 Behold, God is great, exceeding our knowledge: the number of his years is inestimable. . . .

Job 38:25 Who gave a course to violent showers, or a way for noisy thunder:

Psalm 148:8 Fire, hail, snow, ice, stormy winds, which fulfil his word:

Jeremiah 14:22 Are there any among the graven things of the Gentiles that can send rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou the Lord our God, whom we have looked for? for thou hast made all these things.

Amos 4:7 I also have withholden the rain from you, when there were yet three months to the harvest: and I caused it to rain upon on city, and caused it not to rain upon another city: one piece was rained upon: and the piece whereupon I rained not, withered.

Zechariah 10:1 Ask ye of the Lord rain in the latter season, and the Lord will make snows, and will give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field.

a way

Job 37:3 He beholdeth under all the heavens, and his light is upon the ends of the earth.

Psalm 29:3-10 The voice of the Lord is upon the waters; the God of majesty hath thundered, The Lord is upon many waters. . . .

Context
Where Can Wisdom Be Found?
25Who made a weight for the winds, and weighed the waters by measure. 26When he gave a law for the rain, and a way for the sounding storms.27Then he saw it, and declared, and prepared, and searched it.…
Cross References
Job 28:27
Then he saw it, and declared, and prepared, and searched it.

Job 37:3
He beholdeth under all the heavens, and his light is upon the ends of the earth.

Job 37:6
He commandeth the snow to go down upon the earth, and the winter rain, and the shower of his strength.

Job 37:11
Corn desireth clouds, and the clouds spread their light:

Job 38:25
Who gave a course to violent showers, or a way for noisy thunder:

Job 38:26
That it should rain on the earth without man in the wilderness, where no mortal dwelleth:

Psalm 135:7
He bringeth up clouds from the end of the earth: he hath made lightnings for the rain. He bringeth forth winds out of his stores:

Proverbs 8:22
I was set up from eternity, and of old, before the earth was made.

Job 28:25
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