Job.12.15

Job 12:15

KJV

Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.

Job Presents His Case

Job Speaks of the Power of God

Cross References

Genesis 7:11

KJV

¶ In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.

The Great Flood

Genesis 8:1

KJV

And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged;

The Ark Rests on Ararat

The Flood Subsides

Deuteronomy 11:17

KJV

And then the Lord’S wrath be kindled against you, and he shut up the heaven, that there be no rain, and that the land yield not her fruit; and lest ye perish quickly from off the good land which the Lord giveth you.

God’s Great Blessings

Rewards of Obedience

1 Kings 8:35

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¶ When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou afflictest them:

Solomon’s Prayer of Dedication

1 Kings 17:1

KJV

And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

The Ravens Feed Elijah

Elijah Predicts Drought

Job 28:25

KJV

To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.