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Job 36:27 KJV (With Strong’s)

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For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rainm according to the vapor thereof:

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Psa. 147:8‑9• ⁸Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
⁹He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry. (Psa. 147:8‑9)

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Job 5:9• ⁹Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number: (Job 5:9)

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Job 38:25‑28,34• ²⁵Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;
²⁶To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, wherein there is no man;
²⁷To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?
²⁸Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?
³⁴Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee? (Job 38:25‑28,34)

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Gen. 2:5‑6• ⁵And 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.
⁶But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground. (Gen. 2:5‑6)

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Psa. 65:9‑13• ⁹Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.
¹⁰Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.
¹¹Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.
¹²They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.
¹³The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing. (Psa. 65:9‑13)

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Isa. 5:6• ⁶And 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. (Isa. 5:6)

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Jer. 14:22• ²²Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O Lord our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things. (Jer. 14:22)

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Job 36:33• ³³The noise thereof showeth concerning it, the cattle also concerning the vapor. (Job 36:33)

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Psa. 148:8• ⁸Fire, and hail; snow, and vapor; stormy wind fulfilling his word: (Psa. 148:8)

• Could modern science state more exactly the origin of the rain? (“Job 32-37” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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For he draweth up the drops of water: they distil in rain from the vapour which he formethh,

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Lit "according to his vapour."