Job 37:12
And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 37 connects to 10 cross-references. Elihu's speech reaches its climax with a sustained meditation on the divine wonders of thunderstorm, lightning, snow, and wind. He challenges Job with rhetorical questions: can Job balance the clouds? Does he know how God commands them? This prepares the …
Other Translations
And it is turned round about by his guidance, That they may do whatsoever he commandeth them Upon the face of the habitable world,
And it is turning itself round by His counsels, For their doing all He commandeth them, On the face of the habitable earth.
And it goes this way and that, round about, turning itself by his guiding, to do whatever he gives orders to be done, on the face of his world of men,
Cross References
Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art …
Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the Lord your God: for he hath given you the …
And also I have withholden the rain from you, when there were yet three months to the harvest: and I …
These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy: and have power over …
Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:
O Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy …
Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the …
Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of …
And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: …