욥기 37:6
For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.
Context
This verse from 욥기 Chapter 37 connects to 10 cross-references. 엘리후의 연설이 절정에 이른다. 천둥과 번개, 눈과 바람 등 자연 현상에 하나님의 놀라운 행하심이 담겨 있음을 묵상한다. 욥에게 하나님이 구름에 어떻게 명하시고 번개를 어떻게 인도하시는지 아느냐고 도전한다. 이는 곧이어 나오는 하나님의 폭풍 연설을 예비한다.
다른 번역본
For he saith to the snow, Fall thou on the earth; Likewise to the shower of rain, And to the showers of his mighty rain.
For to snow He saith, `Be <FI>on<Fi> the earth.' And the small rain and great rain of His power.
For he says to the snow, Make the earth wet; and to the rain-storm, Come down.
상호 참조
And it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.
And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem within three days. It was the ninth …
But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand …
For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:
Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,
He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.
He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.