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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• 26When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder: (Job 28:26)
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Job 36:27‑28• 27For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapor thereof:
 28Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly. (Job 36:27‑28)
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Job 37:3‑6• 3He directeth it 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 he will not stay them when his voice is heard.
 5God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.
 6For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength. (Job 37:3‑6)
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Psa. 29:3‑10• 3The voice of the Lord is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the Lord is upon many waters.
 4The voice of the Lord is powerful; the voice of the Lord is full of majesty.
 5The voice of the Lord breaketh the cedars; yea, the Lord breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.
 6He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.
 7The voice of the Lord divideth the flames of fire.
 8The voice of the Lord shaketh the wilderness; the Lord shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.
 9The voice of the Lord maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.
 10The Lord sitteth upon the flood; yea, the Lord sitteth 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;