Job 37:10
By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened.
By the breath of God, frost is giuen: and the breadth of the waters is straitned.
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- Job 38:29–30Rank 1 from verse 10
29Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?
30The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.
29Out of whose wombe came the yce? and the hoary frost of heauen, who hath gendred it?
30The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deepe †is frozen.
- Psalms 147:16–18Rank 2 from verse 10
16He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.
17He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
18He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
16He giueth snow like wooll: he scattereth the hoare frost like ashes.
17He casteth forth his yce like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
18He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
- Psalms 78:47Rank 3 from verse 10
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Job 37:10
Sense 1: Air drawn in or breathed out. Sense 2: The breath by which bodily life is sustained; by extension, bodily life.
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The one true God.
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1. Freezing cold. 2. A hoary, ice-like deposit or covering produced by cold.
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Bestowed, granted, delivered, or appointed.
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Width or extent from side to side. In compounds such as “hand breadth,” “foot breadth,” and “hair breadth,” a width measured by the named object.
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straitened
1. Confined, narrowed, or restricted in room, movement, or power. 2. Inwardly pressed, distressed, or constrained. 3. Narrowed or restricted in affection or openness.
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9Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north.
9†Out of the South commeth the whirlewinde: and cold out of the †North.
10By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened.
10By the breath of God, frost is giuen: and the breadth of the waters is straitned.
Selected passage11Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud:
11Also by watring he wearieth the thicke cloud: hee scattereth †his bright cloud.