Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “He draws up the drops of water, which distill as rain to the streams; New Living Translation He draws up the water vapor and then distills it into rain. English Standard Version For he draws up the drops of water; they distill his mist in rain, Berean Standard Bible For He draws up drops of water which distill the rain from the mist, King James Bible For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof: New King James Version For He draws up drops of water, Which distill as rain from the mist, New American Standard Bible “For He draws up the drops of water; They distill rain from its celestial stream, NASB 1995 “For He draws up the drops of water, They distill rain from the mist, NASB 1977 “For He draws up the drops of water, They distill rain from the mist, Legacy Standard Bible For He draws up the drops of water, They distill rain for His stream, Amplified Bible “For He draws up the drops of water, They distill rain from the mist, Christian Standard Bible For he makes waterdrops evaporate; they distill the rain into its mist, Holman Christian Standard Bible For He makes waterdrops evaporate; they distill the rain into its mist, American Standard Version For he draweth up the drops of water, Which distil in rain from his vapor, Aramaic Bible in Plain English If he will number the pillars of Heaven and will bind the drops of rain by himself Brenton Septuagint Translation And the drops of rain are numbered by him, and shall be poured out in rain to form a cloud. Contemporary English Version God gathers moisture into the clouds Douay-Rheims Bible He lifteth up the drops of rain, and poureth out showers like floods : English Revised Version For he draweth up the drops of water, which distil in rain from his vapour: GOD'S WORD® Translation He collects drops of water. He distills rain from his mist, Good News Translation It is God who takes water from the earth and turns it into drops of rain. International Standard Version He draws up drops of water, distilling it to rain and mist. JPS Tanakh 1917 For He draweth away the drops of water, Which distil rain from His vapour; Literal Standard Version When He diminishes droppings of the waters, | They refine rain according to its vapor, Majority Standard Bible For He draws up drops of water which distill the rain from the mist, New American Bible He holds in check the waterdrops that filter in rain from his flood, NET Bible He draws up drops of water; they distill the rain into its mist, New Revised Standard Version For he draws up the drops of water; he distills his mist in rain, New Heart English Bible For he draws up the drops of water, which distill in rain from his vapor, Webster's Bible Translation For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapor of it. World English Bible For he draws up the drops of water, which distill in rain from his vapor, Young's Literal Translation When He doth diminish droppings of the waters, They refine rain according to its vapour, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Elihu Declares God's Justice and Power…26Indeed, God is great—beyond our knowledge; the number of His years is unsearchable. 27For He draws up drops of water which distill the rain from the mist, 28which the clouds pour out and shower abundantly on mankind.… Cross References Job 5:10 He gives rain to the earth and sends water upon the fields. Job 36:26 Indeed, God is great--beyond our knowledge; the number of His years is unsearchable. Job 36:28 which the clouds pour out and shower abundantly on mankind. Job 37:6 For He says to the snow, 'Fall on the earth,' and to the gentle rain, 'Pour out a mighty downpour.' Job 37:11 He loads the clouds with moisture; He scatters His lightning through them. Job 38:26 to bring rain on a barren land, on a desert where no man lives, Job 38:28 Does the rain have a father? Who has begotten the drops of dew? Treasury of Scripture For he makes small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapor thereof: he Job 5:9 Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number: Job 38:25-28,34 Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder; … Genesis 2:5,6 And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground… the vapour Job 36:33 The noise thereof sheweth concerning it, the cattle also concerning the vapour. Psalm 148:8 Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word: Jump to Previous Diminish Distil Distill Draweth Draws Droppings Drops Formeth Maketh Mist Pour Rain Refine Sea Sends Small Streams Thereof Vapor Vapour Water WatersJump to Next Diminish Distil Distill Draweth Draws Droppings Drops Formeth Maketh Mist Pour Rain Refine Sea Sends Small Streams Thereof Vapor Vapour Water WatersJob 36 1. Elihu shows how God is just in his ways16. How Job's sins hinder God's blessings 24. God's works are to be magnified (27) The drops of water.--The origin and first beginnings of the tempest are described. "He maketh small," or draweth up by exhalation. "They pour down rain," or "they distil in rain from His vapour," or "belonging to the vapour thereof." The rain is first absorbed, and then distilled and poured down.Verse 27. - For he maketh small the drops of water; rather, he drawth up the drops of water; i.e. by the heat of his sun he causes exhalations to arise from the sea and the moist earth, and draws them up into the higher regions of the atmosphere, where they are condensed into clouds, that hang suspended in the air. They pour down rain according to the vapour thereof; literally, they flow down as rain for his mist. The water collected in the clouds flows down in the shape of rain for the purpose of watering the earth (see Genesis 2:6, where the same word (אד) occurs). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּ֭י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction He draws up יְגָרַ֣ע (yə·ḡā·ra‘) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1639: To scrape off, to shave, remove, lessen, withhold drops נִטְפֵי־ (niṭ·p̄ê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 5198: A drop, an aromatic gum of water מָ֑יִם (mā·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen which distill יָזֹ֖קּוּ (yā·zōq·qū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2212: To strain, extract, clarify the rain מָטָ֣ר (mā·ṭār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4306: Rain from the mist, לְאֵדֽוֹ׃ (lə·’ê·ḏōw) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 108: A mist Links Job 36:27 NIVJob 36:27 NLT Job 36:27 ESV Job 36:27 NASB Job 36:27 KJV Job 36:27 BibleApps.com Job 36:27 Biblia Paralela Job 36:27 Chinese Bible Job 36:27 French Bible Job 36:27 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 36:27 For he draws up the drops (Jb) |
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