“For to the snow He says, ‘Fall to the earth,’ and to the torrential rain— be a mighty downpour of rain.
Job 38:22 - Tree of Life Version “Have you entered the storehouses of snow or seen the storehouses of hail, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? Or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Have you entered the treasuries of the snow, or have you seen the treasuries of the hail, American Standard Version (1901) Hast thou entered the treasuries of the snow, Or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail, Common English Bible Have you gone to snow’s storehouses, seen the storehouses of hail Catholic Public Domain Version Have you been admitted into the storehouses of the snows, and have you gazed upon the stockpile of the brimstone, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Hast thou entered into the storehouses of the snow? Or has thou beheld the treasures of the hail: |
“For to the snow He says, ‘Fall to the earth,’ and to the torrential rain— be a mighty downpour of rain.
which I reserved for a time of distress, for a day of battle and war?
He makes clouds rise from the ends of the earth. He makes lightning for the rain. He brings wind out of His storehouses.
He gathers the waters of the sea together in a heap. He lays up deep waters in storehouses.
Behold, tomorrow at about this time, I will cause it to rain a very severe hailstorm, the likes of which has not occurred in Egypt since the day it was founded until now.
Adonai will make His glorious voice heard, and reveal His arm descending with fierce fury in a consuming fire, in cloudburst, rainstorm and hailstones.
Say to those who plaster it over with whitewash, that it will fall. There will be a down-pouring rain, and on you great hailstones will fall, and a storm wind will break out.
Therefore thus says Adonai Elohim: “I will cause a storm wind to burst out in My fury. There will be a down-pouring rain in My anger and great hailstones in destructive wrath.
While they were fleeing before Israel down the descent of Beth-horon, Adonai cast down great stones from heaven on them all the way to Azekah so they died—more of them died from the hailstones than those Bnei-Yisrael killed with the sword.
Enormous hail—about a hundred pounds each—falls from heaven on the people. And the people cursed God because of the plague of hail—so extreme was that plague.