Job 28:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 28:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 28:26 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 28:26 — KJV
“When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:”
— Job 28:26 (KJV)
Job 28:26 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 28:26
“He made a way to his anger; he spared not their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence; He made...: Heb. He weighed a path life...: or, beasts to the murrain”
Shares key themes with Job 28:26: made, rain, way
“Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;”
Shares key themes with Job 28:26: way, lightning, thunder
“For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth. destroy: Heb. blot out”
Shares key themes with Job 28:26: made, rain
“Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren.”
Shares key themes with Job 28:26: made, rain
“And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Job 28:26: rain, thunder
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