Job 38:34
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Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that an abundance of waters may cover thee?

1 Samuel 12:18 And Samuel cried unto the Lord, and the Lord sent thunder and rain that day.

Amos 5:8 Seek him that maketh Arcturus, and Orion, and that turneth darkness into morning, and that changeth day into night: that calleth the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name.

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.

James 5:18 And he prayed again. And the heaven gave rain: and the earth brought forth her fruit.

Context
God Challenges Job
33Dost thou know the order of heaven, and canst thou set down the reason thereof on the earth? 34Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that an abundance of waters may cover thee?35Canst thou send lightnings, and will they go, and will they return and say to thee: Here we are?…
Cross References
Job 22:11
And didst thou think that thou shouldst not see darkness, and that thou shouldst not be covered with the violence of overflowing waters?

Job 36:27
He lifteth up the drops of rain, and poureth out showers like floods:

Job 36:28
Which flow from the clouds that cover all above.

Job 38:37
Who can declare the order of the heavens, or who can make the harmony of heaven to sleep?

Lexicon
Can you command
הֲתָרִ֣ים (hă·ṯā·rîm)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7311: To be high actively, to rise, raise

the clouds
לָעָ֣ב (lā·‘āḇ)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5645: An envelope, darkness, a, cloud, a copse

so that a flood
וְֽשִׁפְעַת־ (wə·šip̄·‘aṯ-)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8229: Abundance, quantity

of water
מַ֥יִם (ma·yim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen

covers you?
תְּכַסֶּֽךָּ׃ (tə·ḵas·se·kā)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3680: To plump, fill up hollows, to cover


Additional Translations
Can you command the clouds so that a flood of water covers you?Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover you?

Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee?

And wilt thou call a cloud with thy voice, and will it obey thee with a violent shower of much rain?

Dost thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that floods of waters may cover thee?

Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?

Canst thou lift thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?

"Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover you?

Dost thou lift up to the cloud thy voice, And abundance of water doth cover thee?
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