Job 36:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:”

Job 36:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 36:27 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 36:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For he draws up the drops of water, which distill in rain from his vapor,”

Job 36:27 — World English Bible

Job 36:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For he draweth up the drops of water, Which distil in rain from his vapor, ”

Job 36:27 — American Standard Version

Job 36:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“When He doth diminish droppings of the waters, They refine rain according to its vapour,”

Job 36:27 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 36:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For he draweth up the drops of water: they distil in rain from the vapour which he formeth, ”

Job 36:27 — Darby Translation

Job 36:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“When he restraineth the droppes of water, the rayne powreth down by the vapour thereof,”

Job 36:27 — Geneva Bible

Job 36:27 in Context — Job 36

25 Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off.

26 Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.

27 For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:

28 Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly.

29 Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tabernacle?

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What Does Job 36:27 Mean?

Job 36:27 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 36. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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