Job 37:16
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Knowest thou the great paths of the clouds, and the perfect knowledges?

the balancings

Job 26:8 He bindeth up the waters in his clouds, so that they break not out and fall down together.

Job 36:29 If he will spread out clouds as his tent,

Psalm 104:2,3 And art clothed with light as with a garment. Who stretchest out the heaven like a pavilion: . . .

Isaiah 40:22 It is he that sitteth upon the globe of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as locusts: he that stretcheth out the heavens as nothing, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in.

Jeremiah 10:13 At his voice he giveth a multitude of waters in the heaven, and lifteth up the clouds from the ends of the earth: he maketh lightnings for rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.

perfect

Job 36:4 For indeed my words are without a lie, and perfect knowledge shall be proved to thee.

Psalm 104:24 How great are thy works, O Lord ? thou hast made all things in wisdom: the earth is filled with thy riches.

Psalm 147:5 Great is our Lord, and great is his power: and of his wisdom there is no number.

Proverbs 3:19,20 By his wisdom the depths have broken out, and the clouds grow thick with dew. . . .

Jeremiah 10:12 He that maketh the earth by his power, that prepareth the world by his wisdom, and stretcheth out the heavens by his knowledge.

Context
Elihu Proclaims God's Majesty
15Dost thou know when God commanded the rains, to shew his light of his clouds? 16Knowest thou the great paths of the clouds, and the perfect knowledges?17Are not thy garments hot, when the south wind blows upon the earth?…
Cross References
Job 5:9
Who doth great things, and unsearchable and wonderful things without number:

Job 36:4
For indeed my words are without a lie, and perfect knowledge shall be proved to thee.

Job 36:29
If he will spread out clouds as his tent,

Job 37:5
God shall thunder wonderfully with his voice, he that doth great and unsearchable things.

Job 37:14
Hearken to these things, Job: Stand, and consider the wondrous works of God.

Job 37:15
Dost thou know when God commanded the rains, to shew his light of his clouds?

Job 37:17
Are not thy garments hot, when the south wind blows upon the earth?

Psalm 78:4
They have not been hidden from their children, in another generation. Declaring the praises of the Lord, and his powers, and his wonders which he hath done.

Lexicon
Do you understand
הֲ֭תֵדַע (hă·ṯê·ḏa‘)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3045: To know

how
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the clouds
עָ֑ב (‘āḇ)
Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5645: An envelope, darkness, a, cloud, a copse

float,
מִפְלְשֵׂי־ (mip̄·lə·śê-)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 4657: A swaying, poising

those wonders
מִ֝פְלְא֗וֹת (mip̄·lə·’ō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 4652: A wondrous work

of Him who is perfect
תְּמִ֣ים (tə·mîm)
Adjective - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8549: Entire, integrity, truth

in knowledge?
דֵּעִֽים׃ (dê·‘îm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1843: Knowledge, opinion


Additional Translations
Do you understand how the clouds float, those wonders of Him who is perfect in knowledge?Do you know the balancing of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

And he knows the divisions of the clouds, and the signal overthrows of the ungodly.

Dost thou know about the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him that is perfect in knowledge?

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?

Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

Do you know the workings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

Dost thou know the balancings of a cloud? The wonders of the Perfect in knowledge?
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