45 Bible Verses about clouds
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Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, is in the heavens; Thy faithfulness reacheth unto the skies.
then we that are alive, that are left, shall together with them be caught up in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.
For thy lovingkindness is great above the heavens; And thy truth reacheth unto the skies.
For thy lovingkindness is great unto the heavens, And thy truth unto the skies.
He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, A morning without clouds, When the tender grass'springeth out of the earth, Through clear shining after rain.
There is none like unto God, O Jeshurun, Who rideth upon the heavens for thy help, And in his excellency on the skies.
And he said to the multitudes also, When ye see a cloud rising in the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it cometh to pass.
Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?
Distil, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, that it may bring forth salvation, and let it cause righteousness to spring up together; I, Jehovah, have created it.
He bowed the heavens also, and came down; And thick darkness was under his feet.
He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
For the day is near, even the day of Jehovah is near; it shall be a day of clouds, a time of the nations.
Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: Cast up a highway for him that rideth through the deserts; His name is Jehovah; and exult ye before him.
If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth; and if a tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there shall it be.
Look unto the heavens, and see; And behold the skies, which are higher than thou.
Behold, he cometh with the clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they that pierced him; and all the tribes of the earth shall mourn over him. Even so, Amen.
and then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
And Jesus said, I am: and ye shall see the Son of man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming with the clouds of heaven.
He spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to give light in the night.
As clouds and wind without rain,'so is he that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely.
As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of Jehovah. And when I saw it, I fell upon my face, and I heard a voice of one that spake.
And whenever the cloud was taken up from over the Tent, then after that the children of Israel journeyed: and in the place where the cloud abode, there the children of Israel encamped.
And I will show wonders in the heaven above, And signs on the earth beneath; Blood, and fire, and vapor of smoke:
And I saw, and behold, a white cloud; and on the cloud I saw one sitting like unto a son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand sharp sickle.
Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters; Who maketh the clouds his chariot; Who walketh upon the wings of the wind;
He covereth his hands with the lightning, And giveth it a charge that it strike the mark.
And when he had said these things, as they were looking, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.
Clouds and darkness are round about him: Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
Who causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; Who maketh lightnings for the rain; Who bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries;
Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of Jehovah filled the tabernacle.
That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,
In the light of the king's countenance is life; And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.
And it came to pass in the morning watch, that Jehovah looked forth upon the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of cloud, and discomfited the host of the Egyptians.
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Armies » Compared to » Clouds
And thou shalt ascend, thou shalt come like a storm, thou shalt be like a cloud to cover the land, thou, and all thy hordes, and many peoples with thee. Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: It shall come to pass in that day, that things shall come into thy mind, and thou shalt devise an evil device: and thou shalt say, I will go up to the land of unwalled villages; I will go to them that are at rest, that dwell securely, all of them dwelling without walls, and having neither bars nor gates; read more.
to take the spoil and to take the prey; to turn thy hand against the waste places that are now inhabited, and against the people that are gathered out of the nations, that have gotten cattle and goods, that dwell in the middle of the earth. Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the young lions thereof, shall say unto thee, Art thou come to take the spoil? hast thou assembled thy company to take the prey? to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods, to take great spoil? Therefore, son of man, prophesy, and say unto Gog, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: In that day when my people Israel dwelleth securely, shalt thou not know it? And thou shalt come from thy place out of the uttermost parts of the north, thou, and many peoples with thee, all of them riding upon horses, a great company and a mighty army; and thou shalt come up against my people Israel, as a cloud to cover the land: it shall come to pass in the latter days, that I will bring thee against my land, that the nations may know me, when I shall be sanctified in thee, O Gog, before their eyes.
Clouds » Illustrative » Of judgments of God
As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered abroad, so will I seek out my sheep; and I will deliver them out of all places whither they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
How hath the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger! He hath cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel, And hath not remembered his footstool in the day of his anger.
For the day is near, even the day of Jehovah is near; it shall be a day of clouds, a time of the nations.
a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness, as the dawn spread upon the mountains; a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after them, even to the years of many generations.
Clouds » Illustrative » Of hostile armies
Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots'shall be as the whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are ruined.
And thou shalt ascend, thou shalt come like a storm, thou shalt be like a cloud to cover the land, thou, and all thy hordes, and many peoples with thee.
and thou shalt come up against my people Israel, as a cloud to cover the land: it shall come to pass in the latter days, that I will bring thee against my land, that the nations may know me, when I shall be sanctified in thee, O Gog, before their eyes.
Clouds » Illustrative » Of unsearchableness of God
And I looked, and, behold, a stormy wind came out of the north, a great cloud, with a fire infolding itself, and a brightness round about it, and out of the midst thereof as it were glowing metal, out of the midst of the fire.
And he made darkness pavilions round about him, Gathering of waters, thick clouds of the skies.
Clouds and darkness are round about him: Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
Clouds » Power and wisdom of God exhibited in forming
Whatsoever Jehovah pleased, that hath he done, In heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps;
Who covereth the heavens with clouds, Who prepareth rain for the earth, Who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
Clouds » Uses of » To give rain
Jehovah, when thou wentest forth out of Seir, When thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, The earth trembled, the heavens also dropped, Yea, the clouds dropped water.
He watereth the mountains from his chambers: The earth is filled with the fruit of thy works. He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, And herb for the service of man; That he may bring forth food out of the earth,
Clouds » Called the » Clouds of heaven
I saw in the night-visions, and, behold, there came with the clouds of heaven one like unto a son of man, and he came even to the ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
and then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
Clouds » Called the » Windows of heaven
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows on high are opened, and the foundations of the earth tremble.
Clouds » Uses of » To supply dew
By his knowledge the depths were broken up, And the skies drop down the dew.
For thus hath Jehovah said unto me, I will be still, and I will behold in my dwelling-place, like clear heat in sunshine, like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Bright
Ask ye of Jehovah rain in the time of the latter rain, even of Jehovah that maketh lightnings; and he will give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field.
Yea, he ladeth the thick cloud with moisture; He spreadeth abroad the cloud of his lightning:
Clouds » Illustrative » Of multitudes of persons
Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
Clouds » Called the » Chambers of God
Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters; Who maketh the clouds his chariot; Who walketh upon the wings of the wind;
He watereth the mountains from his chambers: The earth is filled with the fruit of thy works.
Clouds » Illustrative » (riding upon,) of the power and greatness of God
The burden of Egypt. Behold, Jehovah rideth upon a swift cloud, and cometh unto Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall tremble at his presence; and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.
Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters; Who maketh the clouds his chariot; Who walketh upon the wings of the wind;
Clouds » Power and wisdom of God exhibited in condensing
By the breath of God ice is given; And the breadth of the waters is straitened. Yea, he ladeth the thick cloud with moisture; He spreadeth abroad the cloud of his lightning:
Clouds » Often obscure the sun, &c
He covereth his hands with the lightning, And giveth it a charge that it strike the mark.
And when I shall extinguish thee, I will cover the heavens, and make the stars thereof dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give its light.
Clouds » Formed from the sea
And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a cloud out of the sea, as small as a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Make ready thy chariot , and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.
it is he that buildeth his chambers in the heavens, and hath founded his vault upon the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth; Jehovah is his name.
Clouds » Illustrative » (passing away,) of the goodness and prosperity of hypocrites
O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the dew that goeth early away.
Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the dew that passeth early away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing-floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Thick
Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he seeth not; And he walketh on the vault of heaven.
Yea, he ladeth the thick cloud with moisture; He spreadeth abroad the cloud of his lightning:
Clouds » Small » A large amount » Rain
And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a cloud out of the sea, as small as a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Make ready thy chariot , and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not. And it came to pass in a little while, that the heavens grew black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel:
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » White
And I saw, and behold, a white cloud; and on the cloud I saw one sitting like unto a son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand sharp sickle.
Clouds » Illustrative » (a morning without,) of wise rulers
The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spake to me: One that ruleth over men righteously, That ruleth in the fear of God, He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, A morning without clouds, When the tender grass'springeth out of the earth, Through clear shining after rain.
Clouds » Frequently the instrument of God's judgments
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened. And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
Clouds » The rainbow appears in
I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth. And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud,
Clouds » Illustrative » (when seasonable,) of the favor of good rulers
In the light of the king's countenance is life; And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.
Clouds » Illustrative » (without rain,) of the fraudulent
As clouds and wind without rain,'so is he that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely.
Clouds » Thunder and lightning come from
The clouds poured out water; The skies sent out a sound: Thine arrows also went abroad. The voice of thy thunder was in the whirlwind; The lightnings lightened the world: The earth trembled and shook.
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Small
And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a cloud out of the sea, as small as a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Make ready thy chariot , and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Black
And it came to pass in a little while, that the heavens grew black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel:
Clouds » God » Established
When he made firm the skies above, When the fountains of the deep became strong,
Clouds » Illustrative » (carried away by a tempest,) of false teachers
These are springs without water, and mists driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved.
Clouds » Illustrative » Of sins of men
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.
Clouds » God » Brings over the earth
And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud,
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Great
And I looked, and, behold, a stormy wind came out of the north, a great cloud, with a fire infolding itself, and a brightness round about it, and out of the midst thereof as it were glowing metal, out of the midst of the fire.
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Swift
The burden of Egypt. Behold, Jehovah rideth upon a swift cloud, and cometh unto Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall tremble at his presence; and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.
Clouds » Called the » Waters above the firmament
And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.
Clouds » Uses of » To moderate heat
As the heat in a dry place wilt thou bring down the noise of strangers; as the heat by the shade of a cloud, the song of the terrible ones shall be brought low.
Clouds » Often cover the heavens
Who covereth the heavens with clouds, Who prepareth rain for the earth, Who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
Clouds » Made for the glory of God
Clouds » Often dispersed by the wind
Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the dew that passeth early away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing-floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.
Clouds » From the west, bring rain
And he said to the multitudes also, When ye see a cloud rising in the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it cometh to pass.
Clouds » Illustrative » (without water,) of false teachers
These are they who are hidden rocks in your love-feasts when they feast with you, shepherds that without fear feed themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn leaves without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;
Clouds » Called the » Dust of God's feet
Jehovah is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means clear the guilty : Jehovah hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Clouds » Called the » Bottles of heaven
Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the spreading of
Yea, can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, The thunderings of his pavilion?
Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the disposing of
Dost thou know how God layeth his charge upon them, And causeth the lightning of his cloud to shine?
Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the balancing of
Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?
Clouds » Man » Cannot cause to rain
Clouds » God » Balanced in the air
Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?
Clouds » God » Disposed in order
Dost thou know how God layeth his charge upon them, And causeth the lightning of his cloud to shine?
Clouds » Man » Cannot number
Clouds » Man » Cannot stay
Clouds » God » Scatters
Yea, he ladeth the thick cloud with moisture; He spreadeth abroad the cloud of his lightning:
Clouds » God » Spreads out
Clouds » God » Binds up
Clouds » Are the garment of the sea
When I made clouds the garment thereof, And thick darkness a swaddling-band for it,
Meteorology » Clouds
These are springs without water, and mists driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved.
The clouds poured out water; The skies sent out a sound: Thine arrows also went abroad.
Jehovah, when thou wentest forth out of Seir, When thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, The earth trembled, the heavens also dropped, Yea, the clouds dropped water.
Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?
Topics on Clouds
Clouds And Jesus Christ
Acts 1:9And when he had said these things, as they were looking, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.
Clouds, Figurative Use
Psalm 97:2Clouds and darkness are round about him: Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
Clouds, God's Presence
Psalm 97:2Clouds and darkness are round about him: Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
Clouds, Miraculous Uses
Exodus 13:21And Jehovah went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, to lead them the way, and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light, that they might go by day and by night:
Clouds, Natural Use
Genesis 9:13I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.