45 Bible Verses about clouds

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Lamentations 3:44

Thou didst cover over thyself with a cloud from a prayer passing through.

Psalm 108:4

For great above the heavens thy mercy, and even to the clouds thy truth.

Psalm 57:10

For great even to the heavens thy mercy, and even to the clouds, thy truth.

2 Samuel 23:4

And as the light of the morning the sun will rise: the morning not dense; from the shining of the rain bringing forth herbage from the earth.

Deuteronomy 33:26

None as the God of Jeshurun, riding the heavens in thy help and in his lifting up the choirs.

Luke 12:54

And he said to the crowds, When ye see a cloud rising from the descents, ye say quickly, A heavy shower of rain is coming; and it is so.

Isaiah 45:8

Drop, ye heavens, from above, and the clouds shall shake out justice: the earth shall open, and they shall bring forth salvation, and justice shall spring up together; I Jehovah created it

Psalm 18:9

And he will incline the heavens and come down: and gloom under his feet

Ezekiel 30:3

For the day is near, the day of Jehovah is near, the day of a cloud; it shall be the time of the nations.

Psalm 68:4

Sing ye to God; play on the harp to his name: raise him up to ride in the evenings, in Jah his name, and rejoice before him.

Ecclesiastes 11:3

If the clouds shall be filled with rain, they shall pour out upon the earth: and if the tree shall fall in the south or in the north, the place the tree shall fall, there it shall be.

Job 35:5

Look upon the heavens and see; behold the clouds, they were high above thee.

Matthew 24:30

And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven; and then shall the tribes of the earth lament bitterly, and they shall see the Son of man coming upon the clouds of heaven with power and much glory.

Mark 14:62

And Jesus said, I am: and ye shall see the Son of man sitting from the right hand of power, and coming with the clouds of heaven.

Job 37:21

And now they saw not the bright light that is in the clouds: and the wind passed over and it will cleanse them.

Psalm 105:39

He spread a cloud for covering, and fire to lighten the night

Isaiah 14:14

I will go up upon the heights of the cloud: I will become like the Most High.

Ezekiel 1:28

As the appearance of the bow which will be in the cloud in the day of rain, so the appearance of the shining round about This the appearance of the likeness of the glory of Jehovah. And I shall see it and I shall fall upon my face, and I shall hear the voice of him speaking.

Numbers 9:17

And when the cloud went up from the tent, and after this the sons of Israel shall remove: and in the place where the cloud shall dwell there, there shall the sons of Israel encamp.

Acts 2:19

And I will give wonders in heaven above, and signs upon the earth below; blood, and fire, and steam of smoke:

Revelation 14:14

And I saw, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud he sitting like the Son of man, having upon his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle.

Exodus 24:15

And Moses will go up to the mountain and the cloud will cover the mount

Psalm 104:3

Framing his upper chambers in the waters: setting the clouds his chariot: going upon the wings of the wind.

Job 36:32

With the hands be covered the light; and he commanded concerning it with a mark.

Psalm 135:7

Causing the liftings up to ascend from the ends of the earth; he made lightnings for the rain; bringing forth the wind from his treasures.

Exodus 40:34

And a cloud will cover the tent of appointment, and the glory of Jehovah filled the dwelling.

Zephaniah 1:15

A day of wrath, that day a day of straits and distress, a day of storm and desolation, a day of darkness and thick darkness, a day of cloud and gloom,

Proverbs 16:15

In the light of the king's face is life, and his acceptance as the cloud of the latter rain.

Exodus 14:24

And it will be in the watch of the morning, Jehovah will look forth to the camp of Egypt in the pillar of fire and the cloud, and he will disturb the camp of Egypt

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Armies » Compared to » Clouds

Ezekiel 38:9-16

Ascending, thou shalt come as a storm, as a cloud to cover the earth shalt thou be and all thy hosts, and many peoples with thee. Thus said the Lord Jehovah and it was in that day words will come up upon thy heart, and thou purposed an evil purpose: And thou saidst, I will come up upon the land of the open country; I will go to those being at rest, dwelling confidently, all of them dwelling without a wall, and bar and doors not to them, read more.
To spoil a spoil and to plunder a plunder; to turn back thy hand upon the wastes being inhabited, and upon the people being gathered out of the nations making cattle and substance, dwelling upon the summit of the land. Sheba and Dedan and the merchants of Tarshish, and all her young lions, they shall say to thee, For spoiling a spoil art thou come? For plundering a plunder didst thou call together thy convocation? to lift up silver and gold, to take cattle and substance, to spoil a great spoil? For this, prophesy, O son of man, and say to Gog, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: In that day in my people Israel dwelling confidently, shalt thou not know? And thou earnest out of the places from the thighs of the north, thou, and many peoples with thee, riding horses all of them, a great convocation and much strength: And coming up upon my people Israel as a cloud to cover the land; it shall be in the last of the days, and brought thee forth against my land, for the nations to know me in my being consecrated in thee before their eyes, O Gog.

Clouds » Illustrative » Of judgments of God

Ezekiel 34:12

According to the seeking of the shepherd of his flock in the day of his being in the midst of his sheep being scattered.; so will I search out my sheep and deliver them from all places where they were scattered there in the day of cloud and darkness.

Lamentations 2:1

How will Jehovah in his anger cover the daughter of Zion! he cast down from the heavens to the earth the beauty of Israel, and he remembered not the footstool of his feet in the day of his anger.

Ezekiel 30:3

For the day is near, the day of Jehovah is near, the day of a cloud; it shall be the time of the nations.

Joel 2:2

A day of darkness and of thick darkness; a day of cloud and gloom as the morning spread upon the mountains: great and strong people; the like to him was not from forever, and after him there shall not be added even to the years of generation and generation.

Clouds » Illustrative » Of hostile armies

Jeremiah 4:13

Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots as the whirlwind: his horses were swift above eagles. Wo to us for we were laid waste.

Ezekiel 38:9

Ascending, thou shalt come as a storm, as a cloud to cover the earth shalt thou be and all thy hosts, and many peoples with thee.

Ezekiel 38:16

And coming up upon my people Israel as a cloud to cover the land; it shall be in the last of the days, and brought thee forth against my land, for the nations to know me in my being consecrated in thee before their eyes, O Gog.

Clouds » Illustrative » Of unsearchableness of God

Ezekiel 1:4

And I shall see, and behold, the spirit of a tempest came from the north, a great cloud, and a fire taking itself, and a shining to it round about, and from its midst as the appearance of burnished brass from the midst of the fire.

2 Samuel 22:12

And he will set darkness round about him for booths, The gatherings of waters the darkness of clouds.

Clouds » Power and wisdom of God exhibited in forming

Psalm 135:6

All which Jehovah delighted in he did, in the heavens and in the earth, in the seas and all the depths.

Clouds » Uses of » To give rain

Judges 5:4

Jehovah, in thy going forth from Seir, In thy ascending from the field of Edom, The earth trembled, the heavens also dropped, Also the clouds dropped water.

Psalm 104:13-14

Watering the mountains from. his upper chambers: with the fruit of thy work shall the earth be filled. Causing grass to spring up for the cattle, and the green herb for the service of man, to bring forth bread from the earth:

Clouds » Called the » Clouds of heaven

Matthew 24:30

And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven; and then shall the tribes of the earth lament bitterly, and they shall see the Son of man coming upon the clouds of heaven with power and much glory.

Clouds » Called the » Windows of heaven

Genesis 7:11

In the year of six hundred years of Noah's life, in the second month, in the seventeenth day of the month, in the same day all the fountains of the great deep were divided and the sluices of the heavens were opened.

Isaiah 24:18

And it was he fleeing from the voice of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he coming up out of the midst of the pit, shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from the height were opened, and the foundations of the earth, will tremble.

Clouds » Uses of » To supply dew

Proverbs 3:20

By his knowledge the depths were rent, and the clouds will drop dew.

Isaiah 18:4

For thus said Jehovah to me, I will cause rest, and I will behold in my dwelling place as the serene heat upon the light, and as a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Bright

Zechariah 10:1

Ask ye from Jehovah rain in the time of the latter rain; Jehovah made lightnings, and he will give rain of heavy showers to them, to each the green herb in the field.

Job 37:11

Also by watering he will cast down the cloud: he will scatter the cloud of his light:

Clouds » Illustrative » Of multitudes of persons

Isaiah 60:8

Who are these? they will fly as a cloud, and as doves to their lattices.

Clouds » Called the » Chambers of God

Psalm 104:3

Framing his upper chambers in the waters: setting the clouds his chariot: going upon the wings of the wind.

Psalm 104:13

Watering the mountains from. his upper chambers: with the fruit of thy work shall the earth be filled.

Clouds » Illustrative » (riding upon,) of the power and greatness of God

Isaiah 19:1

The burden of Egypt Behold, Jehovah riding upon a swift cloud and coming to Egypt: and the vanities of Egypt moved to and fro from his face, and the heart of Egypt will melt in its midst

Psalm 104:3

Framing his upper chambers in the waters: setting the clouds his chariot: going upon the wings of the wind.

Clouds » Power and wisdom of God exhibited in condensing

Job 36:27

For he will withhold the drops of water: they will pour out rain for its vapor.

Job 37:10-11

From the breath of God ice will be given, and the breadth of the waters in being straitened. Also by watering he will cast down the cloud: he will scatter the cloud of his light:

Clouds » Often obscure the sun, &c

Job 36:32

With the hands be covered the light; and he commanded concerning it with a mark.

Ezekiel 32:7

And I covered the heavens in my quenching thee, and I darkened their stars; and I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not enlighten with its light

Clouds » Formed from the sea

1 Kings 18:44

And it will be in the seventh, and he will say, Behold, a little cloud as the hand of a man, coming up from the sea. And he will say, Go up; say to Ahab, Harness; go down, and the rain shall not hinder thee.

Amos 9:6

He building his ascents in the heavens, and founding his arches upon the earth; he calling to the waters of the sea, and he will pour them forth upon the face of the earth: Jehovah his name.

Clouds » Illustrative » (passing away,) of the goodness and prosperity of hypocrites

Hosea 6:4

What shall I do to thee, O Ephraim? What shall I do to thee, O Judah? and your kindness as the cloud of the morning, and as the dew being early went away.

Hosea 13:3

For this they shall be as the cloud of the morning, and as the early dew going way; as the chaff will be driven from the threshing-floor on the wind, and as the smoke from the chimney.

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Thick

Job 22:14

Clouds a covering to him, and he will not see; and he will go about the circle of the heavens.

Job 37:11

Also by watering he will cast down the cloud: he will scatter the cloud of his light:

Clouds » Small » A large amount » Rain

1 Kings 18:44-45

And it will be in the seventh, and he will say, Behold, a little cloud as the hand of a man, coming up from the sea. And he will say, Go up; say to Ahab, Harness; go down, and the rain shall not hinder thee. And it will be even thus and even thus, and the heavens were darkened with clouds and wind, and there will be a great rain. And Ahab will ride and go to Jezrecl.

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » White

Revelation 14:14

And I saw, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud he sitting like the Son of man, having upon his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle.

Clouds » Illustrative » (a morning without,) of wise rulers

2 Samuel 23:3-4

The God of Israel said to me, the Rock of Israel spake a parable upon the just man: a parable to fear God. And as the light of the morning the sun will rise: the morning not dense; from the shining of the rain bringing forth herbage from the earth.

Clouds » Frequently the instrument of God's judgments

Genesis 7:11-12

In the year of six hundred years of Noah's life, in the second month, in the seventeenth day of the month, in the same day all the fountains of the great deep were divided and the sluices of the heavens were opened. And the rain shall be upon the earth forty days and forty nights.

Clouds » The rainbow appears in

Genesis 9:13-14

I have set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a sign of a covenant between me and between the earth. And it shall be in my giving a cloud upon the earth, and the bow was seen in the cloud.

Clouds » Illustrative » (when seasonable,) of the favor of good rulers

Proverbs 16:15

In the light of the king's face is life, and his acceptance as the cloud of the latter rain.

Clouds » Illustrative » (without rain,) of the fraudulent

Clouds » Thunder and lightning come from

Psalm 77:17-18

The clouds poured out waters: the clouds gave a voice: also thine arrows will go about. The voice of thy thunder in the wheel: the lightnings lightened the habitable globe: the earth moved and it will shake.

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Small

1 Kings 18:44

And it will be in the seventh, and he will say, Behold, a little cloud as the hand of a man, coming up from the sea. And he will say, Go up; say to Ahab, Harness; go down, and the rain shall not hinder thee.

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Black

1 Kings 18:45

And it will be even thus and even thus, and the heavens were darkened with clouds and wind, and there will be a great rain. And Ahab will ride and go to Jezrecl.

Clouds » God » Established

Proverbs 8:28

In his making firm the clouds from above: in his strengthening the fountains of the deep:

Clouds » Illustrative » (carried away by a tempest,) of false teachers

Clouds » Illustrative » Of sins of men

Clouds » God » Brings over the earth

Genesis 9:14

And it shall be in my giving a cloud upon the earth, and the bow was seen in the cloud.

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Great

Ezekiel 1:4

And I shall see, and behold, the spirit of a tempest came from the north, a great cloud, and a fire taking itself, and a shining to it round about, and from its midst as the appearance of burnished brass from the midst of the fire.

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Swift

Isaiah 19:1

The burden of Egypt Behold, Jehovah riding upon a swift cloud and coming to Egypt: and the vanities of Egypt moved to and fro from his face, and the heart of Egypt will melt in its midst

Clouds » Called the » Waters above the firmament

Genesis 1:7

And God shall make a firmament, and he shall separate between the waters which are from the lower part of the firmament and between the waters which are from the upper part of the firmament: and it shall be so.

Clouds » Uses of » To moderate heat

Isaiah 25:5

As the heat in Zion the noise of strangers thou shalt bring down; the heat with the shadow of a cloud: the song of the terrible shall be humbled.

Clouds » Often cover the heavens

Clouds » Made for the glory of God

Psalm 148:4

Praise ye him, the heavens of heavens, and the waters above the heavens.

Clouds » Often dispersed by the wind

Hosea 13:3

For this they shall be as the cloud of the morning, and as the early dew going way; as the chaff will be driven from the threshing-floor on the wind, and as the smoke from the chimney.

Clouds » From the west, bring rain

Luke 12:54

And he said to the crowds, When ye see a cloud rising from the descents, ye say quickly, A heavy shower of rain is coming; and it is so.

Clouds » Illustrative » (without water,) of false teachers

Jude 1:12

These are spots in your loves, feasting together fearlessly, taking care of themselves: clouds wanting water, carried about by winds; decayed trees, unfruitful, twice dead, uprooted;

Clouds » Called the » Dust of God's feet

Clouds » Called the » Bottles of heaven

Job 38:37

Who shall number the clouds in wisdom? and who shall cause the bottles of heaven to lie down?

Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the spreading of

Job 36:29

Also if he shall understand the spreadings of the cloud, the noise of his booth.

Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the disposing of

Job 37:15

Shalt thou know in God's setting upon them, and he caused the light of his cloud to shine?

Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the balancing of

Clouds » Man » Cannot cause to rain

Job 38:34

Wilt thou lift up thy voice to the cloud, and abundance of waters shall cover thee?

Clouds » God » Balanced in the air

Clouds » God » Disposed in order

Job 37:15

Shalt thou know in God's setting upon them, and he caused the light of his cloud to shine?

Clouds » Man » Cannot number

Job 38:37

Who shall number the clouds in wisdom? and who shall cause the bottles of heaven to lie down?

Clouds » Man » Cannot stay

Job 38:37

Who shall number the clouds in wisdom? and who shall cause the bottles of heaven to lie down?

Clouds » God » Scatters

Job 37:11

Also by watering he will cast down the cloud: he will scatter the cloud of his light:

Clouds » God » Spreads out

Job 26:9

Holding fast the face of the throne, he spread his cloud upon it

Clouds » God » Binds up

Clouds » Are the garment of the sea

Job 38:9

In my making the cloud its garment, and darkness its bandage:

Meteorology » Clouds

Psalm 77:17

The clouds poured out waters: the clouds gave a voice: also thine arrows will go about.

Judges 5:4

Jehovah, in thy going forth from Seir, In thy ascending from the field of Edom, The earth trembled, the heavens also dropped, Also the clouds dropped water.

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Genesis 9:13

I have set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a sign of a covenant between me and between the earth.

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