Job 26:8
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 26
“He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.”Job 26:8
What Does Job 26:8 Mean?
Job 26:8 is found in the book of Job, chapter 26, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Job 26:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 30:4“Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son’s name, if thou canst tell?”Job 37:11“Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud:”Jeremiah 10:13“When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.”Isaiah 5:6“And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.”Job 38:9“When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,”Job 38:37“Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,”Psalms 18:10“And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.”Psalms 135:7“He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.”Genesis 1:6“And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”Job 28:11“He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.”Job 36:29“Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tabernacle?”Psalms 147:8“Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.”Genesis 1:7“And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.”Job 37:16“Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?”
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