Genesis 8:2
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The springs of the deep and the floodgates of the heavens were closed, and the rain from the sky was restrained.”
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“The springs of the deep and the floodgates of the heavens were closed, and the rain from the sky was restrained.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;”
King James Version · Public Domain“the fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and closed are the fountains of the deep and the net-work of the heavens, and restrained is the shower from the heavens.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 8:2 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 7:11In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.
- Job 37:11He loads the clouds with moisture; He scatters His lightning through them.
- Job 38:37Who has the wisdom to count the clouds? Or who can tilt the water jars of the heavens
- Proverbs 8:28when He established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep gushed forth,
- Jonah 2:3For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the current swirled about me; all Your breakers and waves swept over me.
- Matthew 8:9For I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell one to go, and he goes; and another to come, and he comes. I tell my servant to do something, and he does it.”
- Matthew 8:26“You of little faith,” Jesus replied, “why are you so afraid?” Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was perfectly calm.
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