Job 38:28
Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 38 connects to 10 cross-references. God speaks from the whirlwind in the first divine speech, challenging Job with a series of cosmic questions: Where was Job when God laid the foundation of the earth? Who shut in the sea when it burst from the womb? …
Other Translations
Hath the rain a father? Or who hath begotten the drops of dew?
Hath the rain a father? Or who hath begotten the drops of dew?
Has the rain a father? or who gave birth to the drops of night mist?
Cross References
Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob shall be upon a land of corn and wine; …
And of Joseph he said, Blessed of the Lord be his land, for the precious things of heaven, for the …
So Samuel called unto the Lord; and the Lord sent thunder and rain that day: and all the people greatly …
Is it not wheat harvest to day? I will call unto the Lord, and he shall send thunder and rain; …
And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the Lord God of Israel …
Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the …
My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.
Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:
Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:
By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.