Job 38:27
Good News Translation
Who waters the dry and thirsty land, so that grass springs up?

New Revised Standard Version
to satisfy the waste and desolate land, and to make the ground put forth grass?

Contemporary English Version
Rain that changes barren land to meadows green with grass.

New American Bible
To drench the desolate wasteland till the desert blooms with verdure?

Douay-Rheims Bible
That it should fill the desert and desolate land, and should bring forth green grass?

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That it should fill the desert and desolate land, and should bring forth green grass?

Context
God Challenges Job
26That it should rain on the earth without man in the wilderness, where no mortal dwelleth: 27That it should fill the desert and desolate land, and should bring forth green grass?28Who is the father of rain? or who begot the drops of dew?…
Cross References
Job 37:13
Whether in one tribe, or in his own land, or in what place soever of his mercy he shall command them to be found.

Psalm 65:12
The beautiful places of the wilderness shall grow fat: and the hills shall be girded about with joy,

Psalm 104:13
Thou waterest the hills from thy upper rooms: the earth shall be filled with the fruit of thy works:

Psalm 104:14
Bringing forth grass for cattle, and herb for the service of men. That thou mayst bring bread out of the earth:

Psalm 107:35
He hath turned a wilderness into pools of waters, and a dry land into water springs.

Psalm 147:8
Who covereth the heaven with clouds, and prepareth rain for the earth. Who maketh grass to grow on the mountains, and herbs for the service of men.

Job 38:26
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