45 Bible Verses about clouds

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Lamentations 3:44

You covered yourself with a cloud, so that prayer may not pass through.

Psalm 108:4

Your loving kindness is higher then the heavens. Your truth reaches unto the clouds.

Psalm 57:10

For your great loving kindness reaches to the heavens, and your truth to the skies.

2 Samuel 23:4

He is like the sun shining on a cloudless day. The sun that makes the grass sparkle after rain.

Deuteronomy 33:26

There is none like the God of Jeshurun (Israel). He rides the heavens to give you help. He goes through the skies in his majesty.

Luke 12:54

He said to the crowd: When you see a cloud rising in the west, you say it will rain and it does.

Isaiah 45:8

Rain down from above, you heavens, and pour down righteousness, you skies. Let the earth open. Let salvation and righteousness sprout. Let them spring up for I Jehovah have created them.

Psalm 18:9

He spread apart the heavens and came down with a dark cloud under his feet.

Ezekiel 30:3

The day is near. The Day of Jehovah is near. It will be a gloomy day, a time of trouble for the nations.

Psalm 68:4

Sing to God, sing praises to his name: extol him who rides upon the heavens by his name, Jehovah, and rejoice before him.

Ecclesiastes 11:3

If the clouds are full of rain they empty themselves upon the earth. If the tree falls toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falls, there it will be.

Job 35:5

Look at the heavens, observe the clouds and see. They are higher than you.

Mark 14:62

Jesus said: I am and you will see the Son of man seated at the right hand of power, and coming with the clouds of heaven.

Job 37:21

Now men do not see the light that is bright in the skies when the wind passed and cleared them.

Psalm 105:39

He spread out a cloud as a protective covering and a fire to light up the night.

Ezekiel 1:28

The brightness all around him looked like a rainbow in the clouds on a rainy day. It was the likeness of Jehovah's glory. When I saw it I immediately fell down with my face to the ground. I heard someone speaking.

Numbers 9:17

When the smoke moved from the tent the Israelites would break camp. Wherever it stopped the Israelites would set up camp.

Acts 2:19

I will show wonders in heaven above, and signs in the earth beneath: blood, and fire, and vapor of smoke.

Revelation 14:14

I saw a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle.

Exodus 24:15

Moses went up to the mountain. The cloud covered the mountain.

Psalm 104:3

You lay the beams of your upper chambers in the waters. You make the clouds your chariot. You walk upon the wings of the wind.

Job 36:32

He fills his hands with lightning and commands it to strike its mark.

Exodus 40:34

The column of smoke then covered the tent of meeting. The glory of Jehovah filled the tent.

Zephaniah 1:15

That day will be a day of wrath, a day of distress and anguish. That day will be a day of trouble, devastation and desolation! It will be a day of darkness and gloom. Indeed that day will be a day of clouds and overcast skies.

Proverbs 16:15

The light of the king's face causes life. His favor is like a gentle rain in spring.

Exodus 14:24

Just before dawn, Jehovah looked down from the column of fire and smoke and threw the Egyptian camp into a panic.

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Armies » Compared to » Clouds

Ezekiel 38:9-16

You will go up like a storm. You will be like a cloud covering the land. You your troops will have many peoples with you.' The Lord Jehovah says: 'It will come about on that day, that thoughts will come into your mind and you will devise an evil plan. You will say: I will go up against the land of unwalled villages. I will go against those who are securely at rest. They live without walls and have no bars or gates. read more.
I will go to capture spoil and to seize plunder, to turn your hand against the waste places which are now inhabited, and against the people who are gathered from the nations, who have acquired cattle and goods, who live at the center of the world. Sheba and Dedan and the merchants of Tarshish with all its villages will say to you: Have you come to capture spoil? Have you assembled your company to seize plunder, to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods, to capture great spoil?' Prophesy, son of man, and say to Gog: 'The Lord Jehovah says: On that day when my people Israel are living securely, will you not know it? You will come from your place out of the remote parts of the north, you and many nations with you, all of them riding on horses, a great assembly and a mighty army. You will come up against my people Israel like a cloud to cover the land. It shall come about in the last days that I will bring you against my land, so that the nations may know me when I am sanctified through you before their eyes, O Gog.'

Clouds » Illustrative » Of judgments of God

Ezekiel 34:12

As a shepherd cares for his herd in the day when he is among his scattered sheep, so I will care for my sheep and will deliver them from all the places where they were scattered on a cloudy and gloomy day.

Lamentations 2:1

In his anger Jehovah covered Zion with clouds of darkness. He changed its heavenly splendor into ruins. On the day of his anger he abandoned even his footstool.

Ezekiel 30:3

The day is near. The Day of Jehovah is near. It will be a gloomy day, a time of trouble for the nations.

Joel 2:2

It is a day of darkness and gloom! It is a day of clouds and thick darkness! The dawn spreads upon the mountains. This great and mighty people have never seen anything like this. Nor will it be like this again even to the years of many generations.

Clouds » Illustrative » Of hostile armies

Jeremiah 4:13

The enemy comes up like clouds. His chariots are like a raging wind. His horses are swifter than eagles. How horable it will be for us! We will be destroyed!

Ezekiel 38:9

You will go up like a storm. You will be like a cloud covering the land. You your troops will have many peoples with you.'

Ezekiel 38:16

You will come up against my people Israel like a cloud to cover the land. It shall come about in the last days that I will bring you against my land, so that the nations may know me when I am sanctified through you before their eyes, O Gog.'

Clouds » Illustrative » Of unsearchableness of God

Ezekiel 1:4

I saw a storm coming from the north. There was an immense cloud with flashing lightning surrounded by a bright light. The center of the lightning looked like glowing metal.

2 Samuel 22:12

You surrounded yourself with darkness. You made the dark rain clouds your covers.

Clouds » Power and wisdom of God exhibited in forming

Psalm 135:6

Everything Jehovah desires he does in the heavens and in earth, and in the seas and all deep places.

Clouds » Uses of » To give rain

Judges 5:4

Jehovah, when you left the mountains of Seir, when you came out of Edom, the earth shook, and rain fell from the sky. Yes, water poured out of the clouds.

Psalm 104:13-14

You water the mountains from your upper chambers. The earth is satisfied with the fruit of your works. You cause the grass to grow for the cattle and vegetation for the labor of man. That he may bring forth food from the earth,

Clouds » Called the » Clouds of heaven

Clouds » Called the » Windows of heaven

Genesis 7:11

In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, on that day all the springs of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the sky were opened.

Isaiah 24:18

Those who flee in terror will fall into a trap, and those who escape the trap will step into a snare. Destruction falls on you from the heavens. The world is shaken beneath you.

Clouds » Uses of » To supply dew

Proverbs 3:20

By his knowledge the depths are broken up and the clouds drop down the dew.

Isaiah 18:4

Jehovah says this to me: I will be still and watch from my dwelling place. My presence will be like scorching heat in the sunshine, like heavy dew in the heat of the harvest.

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Bright

Zechariah 10:1

In the spring ask Jehovah for rain. It is Jehovah who makes storm clouds and lightning. He will give showers of rain for the vegetation in the field.

Job 37:11

He loads the thick cloud with moisture and disperses with lighting.

Clouds » Illustrative » Of multitudes of persons

Isaiah 60:8

Who are these people that fly by like clouds and like doves to their nests?

Clouds » Called the » Chambers of God

Psalm 104:3

You lay the beams of your upper chambers in the waters. You make the clouds your chariot. You walk upon the wings of the wind.

Psalm 104:13

You water the mountains from your upper chambers. The earth is satisfied with the fruit of your works.

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

Isaiah 19:1

Jehovah rides on a swift cloud and is coming to Egypt. The idols of Egypt tremble before him. The hearts of the Egyptians melt (their courage fails) within them.

Psalm 104:3

You lay the beams of your upper chambers in the waters. You make the clouds your chariot. You walk upon the wings of the wind.

Clouds » Power and wisdom of God exhibited in condensing

Job 36:27

He draws up drops of water, which distill as rain to the streams.

Job 37:10-11

Ice is made from the breath of God. It freezes the expanse of the waters. He loads the thick cloud with moisture and disperses with lighting.

Clouds » Often obscure the sun, &c

Job 36:32

He fills his hands with lightning and commands it to strike its mark.

Ezekiel 32:7

When I extinguish you, I will cover the heavens and darken their stars. I will cover the sun with a cloud and the moon will not give its light.

Clouds » Formed from the sea

1 Kings 18:44

The seventh time he said: I see a cloud coming up out of the sea, as small as a man's hand. Then Elijah said: Go up and say to Ahab, Get your carriage ready and go down or the rain will keep you back.

Amos 9:6

He builds his chambers in the heavens. He founded his dome over the earth. He calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out upon the face of the earth. Jehovah is his name.

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

Hosea 6:4

What can I do with you, Ephraim? What can I do with you, Judah? Your love is like the morning mist, like the early dew that disappears.

Hosea 13:3

That is why they will be like fog in the morning and like morning dew that disappears quickly. They will be like straw blown away from threshing floors. They will be like smoke rising from chimneys.

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Thick

Job 22:14

Thick clouds enwrap him, so that he does not see, and he walks on the dome of the heavens.'

Job 37:11

He loads the thick cloud with moisture and disperses with lighting.

Clouds » Small » A large amount » Rain

1 Kings 18:44-45

The seventh time he said: I see a cloud coming up out of the sea, as small as a man's hand. Then Elijah said: Go up and say to Ahab, Get your carriage ready and go down or the rain will keep you back. After a very little time, the heaven became black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. Ahab went in his carriage to Jezreel.

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » White

Revelation 14:14

I saw a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like the Son of man, having on 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 has spoken. The protector of Israel said to me: 'The king who rules with justice, who rules in obedience to God. He is like the sun shining on a cloudless day. The sun that makes the grass sparkle after rain.

Clouds » Frequently the instrument of God's judgments

Genesis 7:11-12

In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, on that day all the springs of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the sky were opened. Rain fell on the earth forty days and forty nights.

Clouds » The rainbow appears in

Genesis 9:13-14

I give you my rainbow in the clouds. It will be the sign of my covenant with the world of mankind. Whenever I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds,

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

Proverbs 16:15

The light of the king's face causes life. His favor is like a gentle rain in spring.

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

Clouds » Thunder and lightning come from

Psalm 77:17-18

The clouds poured out water. The skies resounded with thunder. Your arrows also flashed around. The voice of your thunder was in the whirlwind. The lightning lit up the world. The earth trembled and shook.

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Small

1 Kings 18:44

The seventh time he said: I see a cloud coming up out of the sea, as small as a man's hand. Then Elijah said: Go up and say to Ahab, Get your carriage ready and go down or the rain will keep you back.

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Black

1 Kings 18:45

After a very little time, the heaven became black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. Ahab went in his carriage to Jezreel.

Clouds » God » Established

Proverbs 8:28

When he established the clouds above, when he strengthened 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

Whenever I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds,

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Great

Ezekiel 1:4

I saw a storm coming from the north. There was an immense cloud with flashing lightning surrounded by a bright light. The center of the lightning looked like glowing metal.

Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Swift

Isaiah 19:1

Jehovah rides on a swift cloud and is coming to Egypt. The idols of Egypt tremble before him. The hearts of the Egyptians melt (their courage fails) within them.

Clouds » Called the » Waters above the firmament

Genesis 1:7

God made the expanse. He separated the waters that were below the expanse from the waters that were above the expanse. It was so.

Clouds » Uses of » To moderate heat

Isaiah 25:5

the noise of strangers like heat in a dry place, you subdued the heat with the shade of clouds; the song of the ruthless was stilled.

Clouds » Often cover the heavens

Clouds » Made for the glory of God

Psalm 148:4

Praise him, you highest heaven and the water above the sky.

Clouds » Often dispersed by the wind

Hosea 13:3

That is why they will be like fog in the morning and like morning dew that disappears quickly. They will be like straw blown away from threshing floors. They will be like smoke rising from chimneys.

Clouds » From the west, bring rain

Luke 12:54

He said to the crowd: When you see a cloud rising in the west, you say it will rain and it does.

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

Jude 1:12

These men are hidden rocks in your love feasts when they feast (entertain) with you. They are shepherds that without fear feed themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by winds. They are autumn leaves without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots.

Clouds » Called the » Dust of God's feet

Nahum 1:3

Jehovah is slow to anger, and great in power! He will by no means reprieve the guilty (leave them unpunished). Jehovah has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm. The clouds are the dust of his feet.

Clouds » Called the » Bottles of heaven

Job 38:37

Who has the wisdom to count the clouds? Who can tip over the water jars of the heavens?

Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the spreading of

Job 36:29

Who can understand how he spreads out the clouds, how he thunders from his pavilion?

Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the disposing of

Job 37:15

Do you know how God establishes them? Do you know how he makes the lightning?

Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the balancing of

Clouds » Man » Cannot cause to rain

Job 38:34

Can you raise your voice to the clouds and cover yourself with a flood of water?

Clouds » God » Balanced in the air

Clouds » God » Disposed in order

Job 37:15

Do you know how God establishes them? Do you know how he makes the lightning?

Clouds » Man » Cannot number

Job 38:37

Who has the wisdom to count the clouds? Who can tip over the water jars of the heavens?

Clouds » Man » Cannot stay

Job 38:37

Who has the wisdom to count the clouds? Who can tip over the water jars of the heavens?

Clouds » God » Scatters

Job 37:11

He loads the thick cloud with moisture and disperses with lighting.

Clouds » God » Spreads out

Job 26:9

He covers the face of the full moon, and spreads his cloud over it.

Clouds » God » Binds up

Clouds » Are the garment of the sea

Job 38:9

When I made the clouds its garment and wrapped it in thick darkness,

Meteorology » Clouds

Psalm 77:17

The clouds poured out water. The skies resounded with thunder. Your arrows also flashed around.

Judges 5:4

Jehovah, when you left the mountains of Seir, when you came out of Edom, the earth shook, and rain fell from the sky. Yes, water poured out of the clouds.

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