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Job 38

Job 38:25 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Who hath divided
palag (Hebrew #6385)
to split (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: divide.
Pronounce: paw-lag'
Origin: a primitive root
a watercourse
t`alah (Hebrew #8585)
a channel (into which water is raised for irrigation); also a bandage or plaster (as placed upon a wound)
KJV usage: conduit, cured, healing, little river, trench, watercourse.
Pronounce: teh-aw-law'
Origin: from 5927
for the overflowing of waters
sheteph (Hebrew #7858)
from 7857; a deluge (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: flood, outrageous, overflowing.
Pronounce: sheh'-tef
Origin: or sheteph {shay'-tef}
, or a way
derek (Hebrew #1870)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
KJV usage: along, away, because of, + by, conversation, custom, (east-)ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-)way(-side), whither(-soever).
Pronounce: deh'-rek
Origin: from 1869
for the lightning
chaziyz (Hebrew #2385)
a flash of lightning
KJV usage: bright cloud, lightning.
Pronounce: khaw-zeez'
Origin: from an unused root meaning to glare
of thunder
qowl (Hebrew #6963)
from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound
KJV usage: + aloud, bleating, crackling, cry (+ out), fame, lightness, lowing, noise, + hold peace, (pro-)claim, proclamation, + sing, sound, + spark, thunder(-ing), voice, + yell.
Pronounce: kole
Origin: or qol {kole}
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Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Job 28:26• 26In appointing a statute for the rain, and a way for the thunder's flash: (Job 28:26)
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Job 36:27‑28• 27For he draweth up the drops of water: they distil in rain from the vapour which he formeth,
 28Which the skies pour down and drop upon man abundantly. (Job 36:27‑28)
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Job 37:3‑6• 3He sendeth it forth under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.
 4After it a voice roareth: he thundereth with the voice of his excellency, and holdeth not back the flashes when his voice is heard.
 5*God thundereth marvellously with his voice, doing great things which we do not comprehend.
 6For he saith to the snow, Fall on the earth! and to the pouring rain, even the pouring rains of his might. (Job 37:3‑6)
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Psa. 29:3‑10• 3The voice of Jehovah is upon the waters: the *God of glory thundereth,--Jehovah upon great waters.
 4The voice of Jehovah is powerful; the voice of Jehovah is full of majesty.
 5The voice of Jehovah breaketh cedars; yea, Jehovah breaketh the cedars of Lebanon:
 6And he maketh them to skip like a calf, Lebanon and Sirion like a young buffalo.
 7The voice of Jehovah cleaveth out flames of fire.
 8The voice of Jehovah shaketh the wilderness; Jehovah shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.
 9The voice of Jehovah maketh the hinds to calve, and layeth bare the forests; and in his temple doth every one say, Glory!
 10Jehovah sitteth upon the flood; yea, Jehovah sitteth as king for ever. (Psa. 29:3‑10)
• God knows when and how to send the welcome relief. Nay, the very lightning and thunder are but the vehicles upon which the showers come, as Science now declares. (“Job 38-42:6” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Who hath divided a channel for the rain-flood, and a way for the thunder’s flash;