God decided where to send the rain,\par and where the thunderstorms should go.\par
Job 36:27 - Easy To Read Version “God takes up water from the earth\par and changes it into mist and rain.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For he maketh small the drops of water: They pour down rain according to the vapour thereof: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For He draws up the drops of water, which distil as rain from His vapor, American Standard Version (1901) For he draweth up the drops of water, Which distil in rain from his vapor, Common English Bible He draws up drops of water that distill rain from his flood; Catholic Public Domain Version He carries away the drops of rain, and he sends forth showers like a raging whirlpool; Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He lifteth up the drops of rain, and poureth out showers like floods: |
God decided where to send the rain,\par and where the thunderstorms should go.\par
Yes, God is great.\par But we can’t understand his greatness.\par We don’t know how long God has lived.\par
So the clouds pour out the water,\par and the rain falls on many people.\par
God fills the clouds with water,\par and scatters those thunderclouds.\par
God says to the snow,\par ‘Fall on the earth.’\par And God says to the rain,\par ‘Pour down on the earth.’\par
“Job, can you shout at the clouds\par and command them to cover you\par with rain?\par
People can’t understand\par the wonderful things God does.\par There is no end to the miracles God does.\par
God fills the sky with clouds.\par God makes rain for the earth.\par God makes the grass grow on the mountains.\par
God made the fire and hail,\par the snow and smoke,\par and all the stormy winds.\par
The Lord used his knowledge to make the oceans and the clouds that produce rain.
I will make my vineyard {\cf2\super [47]} an empty field.\par No person will care for the plants.\par No person will work in the field.\par Weeds and thorns will grow there.\par I will command the clouds\par not to rain on the field.”\par
God causes the loud thunder,\par and he causes great floods of water to fall from the sky.\par He makes clouds rise in the sky every place on earth.\par He sends lightning with the rain.\par He brings out the wind from his storehouses.\par
Foreign idols don’t have the power\par to bring rain.\par The sky does not have the power\par to send showers of rain down.\par You are our only hope.\par You are the One who made all these things.”\par
Pray to the Lord for rain in the springtime. The Lord will send the lightning and the rain will fall. And God will make the plants grow in each person’s field.