45 Bible Verses about clouds
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Thy mercy, O LORD, reaches unto the heavens, and thy truth reaches unto the clouds.
And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.
then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air, and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
Samech Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud that our prayer should not pass through.
For thy mercy is great above the heavens, and thy truth reaches unto the heavens.
And as the light of the morning when the sun rises, of a morning shining forth without clouds, as the shining forth through light rain upon the tender grass of the earth:
There is no other like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rides upon the heavens for thy help, in the clouds with his excellency.
And he said also to the people, When ye see the cloud rising out of the west, straightway ye say, A shower comes, and so it is.
Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of the one who is perfect in knowledge?
Release, ye heavens, from above, and the clouds shall pour down righteous ness; let the earth open up, and let salvation and righteousness bear their fruit; let them produce fruit together; I the LORD have created it.
He that observes the wind shall not sow, and he that regards the clouds shall not reap.
For the day is near, even the day of the LORD is near, a cloudy day; it shall be the time of the Gentiles.
Sing unto God, sing psalms unto his name; extol him that rides upon the heavens by his name JAH and rejoice before him.
If the clouds are full of rain, they shall empty themselves upon the earth; and if the tree falls toward the south or toward the north, in the place where the tree falls, there it shall remain.
Look unto the heavens and see; and behold the heavens which are higher than thou.
Behold, he comes with the clouds, and every eye shall see him and those also who pierced him; and all kindreds of the earth shall wail 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 in the clouds of heaven with great power and glory.
And Jesus said unto him, I AM, and ye shall see the Son of man sitting at the right hand of the power of God and coming in the clouds of the heaven.
Also, sometimes the clear light which is in the heavens is not seen, but the wind passes and cleanses them.
Whosoever boasts in a gift of falsehood is like clouds and wind without rain.
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.
that looked like the bow of heaven that is in the clouds in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the vision of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And I saw it and fell upon my face, and I heard a voice of one that spoke.
And when the cloud was taken up from the tabernacle, then after that the sons of Israel journeyed; and in the place where the cloud abode, there the sons of Israel pitched their tents.
He binds up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
and I will show wonders in heaven above, and signs in the earth beneath: blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke;
And I looked, and, behold, a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown and in his hand a sharp sickle.
who dost establish his chambers between the waters, who makes the clouds his chariot, who walks upon the wings of the wind,
With the clouds he covers the light and commands them to come against the light.
And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.
Clouds and darkness are round about him; righteousness and judgment are the seat of his throne.

He who causes the clouds to ascend from the ends of the earth, made the lightnings in the rain; he who brings the winds out of his treasuries.
Then a cloud covered the tabernacle of the testimony, and the glory of the LORD 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 favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
And it came to pass that in the morning watch the LORD looked at the camp of the Egyptians in the pillar of fire and of cloud and troubled the camp of the Egyptians
From Thematic Bible
Armies » Compared to » Clouds
Thou shalt ascend and come like a storm; thou shalt be like a cloud to cover the land, thou, and all thy companies and many peoples with thee. Thus hath the Lord GOD said: It shall also come to pass in that day, that words shall rise up in thy heart, and thou shalt conceive an evil thought: and thou shalt say, I will go up against the land of unwalled villages; I will go against those that are at rest, that dwell safely, all of them dwelling without walls, and having neither bars nor gates, read more.
to take a spoil and to take a prey, to turn thine hand upon the desolate places that are now inhabited and upon the people that are gathered out of the Gentiles, who have gotten cattle and goods, that dwell in the navel of the land. Sheba and Dedan and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the young lions thereof, shall say unto thee, Art thou come to take a spoil? hast thou gathered thy company to take a prey? to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods, to take a great spoil? Therefore, son of man, prophesy and say unto Gog: Thus hath the Lord GOD said: In that time when my people of Israel shall dwell securely, shalt thou not know it? And thou shalt come from thy place out of the north parts, 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 of Israel as a cloud to cover the land; it shall be at the end of the days, and I will bring thee upon my land, that the Gentiles may know me, when I shall be sanctified in thee, O Gog, before their eyes.
Clouds » Illustrative » Of judgments of God
As the shepherd recognizes his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered, so will I recognize my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
Aleph How has the Lord darkened the daughter of Zion in his anger! He has cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel and not remembered his footstool in the day of his anger!
For the day is near, even the day of the LORD is near, a cloudy day; it shall be the time of the Gentiles.
a day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of shadow that spreads itself upon the mountains as the dawn: a people great and strong; there has not ever been the like, neither shall there be any more after him, even to the years of many generations.
Clouds » Illustrative » Of hostile armies
Behold, he shall come up as a cloud, and his chariots as a whirlwind; his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us, for we are given over to be spoiled!
Thou shalt ascend and come like a storm; thou shalt be like a cloud to cover the land, thou, and all thy companies and many peoples with thee.
and thou shalt come up against my people of Israel as a cloud to cover the land; it shall be at the end of the days, and I will bring thee upon my land, that the Gentiles 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 whirlwind came out of the north, and a great cloud, and a fire enfolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire.
He placed darkness like tabernacles round about him, dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
Clouds and darkness are round about him; righteousness and judgment are the seat of his throne.
Clouds » Power and wisdom of God exhibited in forming
Whatever the LORD desired, he did in the heavens and in the earth, in the seas and in all the deep places.
Who covers the heavens with clouds, who prepares the rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow upon the mountains.
Clouds » Uses of » To give rain
LORD, when thou didst go out of Seir, when thou didst march out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped; the clouds also dropped water.
He waters the mountains from his chambers; the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works. He causes the hay to grow for the cattle and grass for the service of man, that he may bring forth bread out of the earth
Clouds » Called the » Clouds of heaven
I saw in the vision of the night, and, behold, in the clouds of heaven like a Son of man that came and drew near unto the Elder of great age, 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 in the clouds of heaven with great power and glory.
Clouds » Called the » Windows of heaven
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of the heavens were opened.
And it shall come to pass that he who shall flee from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that shall come up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: because from on high, windows have been opened, and the foundations of the earth shall shake.
Clouds » Uses of » To supply dew
By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the heavens drop down the dew.
For so the LORD said unto me, I will take my rest, and I will look forth from my dwelling place like a clear sun after the rain and like a cloud filled with dew in the heat of the harvest.
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Bright
Ask ye of the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain, so the LORD shall make lightnings and shall give you abundant rain and grass in the field to each one.
In addition to this, with clarity he wearies the thick clouds; and he scatters them with his light.
Clouds » Illustrative » Of multitudes of persons
Therefore, seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, leaving behind all the weight of the sin which surrounds us, let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
Clouds » Called the » Chambers of God
who dost establish his chambers between the waters, who makes the clouds his chariot, who walks upon the wings of the wind,
He waters the mountains from his chambers; the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works.
Clouds » Illustrative » (riding upon,) of the power and greatness of God
The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rides upon a swift cloud and shall come into Egypt, and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.
who dost establish his chambers between the waters, who makes the clouds his chariot, who walks upon the wings of the wind,
Clouds » Power and wisdom of God exhibited in condensing
For he detains the drops of water; when the rain pours down rain out of its vapour,
By the breath of God ice is given; and the broad waters are constrained. In addition to this, with clarity he wearies the thick clouds; and he scatters them with his light.
Clouds » Often obscure the sun, &c
With the clouds he covers the light and commands them to come against the light.
And when thou art dead, 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 her light.
Clouds » Formed from the sea
And the seventh time he said, Behold, a little cloud like the palm of a man's hand arises out of the sea. And he said, Go and say to Ahab, Prepare thy chariot and descend that the rain not stop thee.
He that built his degrees in the heaven and has founded his gathering upon the earth; he that calls the waters of the sea and pours them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD 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? Your mercy is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goes away.
Therefore they shall be as the morning mist and as the early dew that passes 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 his hiding place, and he does not see; and he walks in the circuit of heaven.
In addition to this, with clarity he wearies the thick clouds; and he scatters them with his light.
Clouds » Small » A large amount » Rain
And the seventh time he said, Behold, a little cloud like the palm of a man's hand arises out of the sea. And he said, Go and say to Ahab, Prepare thy chariot and descend that the rain not stop thee. And it came to pass in the meanwhile that the heavens became 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 looked, and, behold, a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto 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
The God of Israel dictated unto me, the strong One of Israel spoke): He that rules over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And as the light of the morning when the sun rises, of a morning shining forth without clouds, as the shining forth through light rain upon the tender grass of the earth:
Clouds » Frequently the instrument of God's judgments
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of the heavens were opened. And there was rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
Clouds » The rainbow appears in
I set my bow in the clouds, and it shall be for a sign of a covenant between me and the earth. And it shall come to pass when I bring clouds over the earth, that the bow shall appear in the clouds;
Clouds » Illustrative » (when seasonable,) of the favor of good rulers
In the light of the king's countenance is life, and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
Clouds » Illustrative » (without rain,) of the fraudulent
Whosoever boasts in a gift of falsehood is like clouds and wind without rain.
Clouds » Thunder and lightning come from
The clouds poured out floods of waters; the heavens thundered; thy bolts of lightning also went forth. The voice of thy thunder was all around; the lightnings lightened the world; the earth trembled and shook.
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Small
And the seventh time he said, Behold, a little cloud like the palm of a man's hand arises out of the sea. And he said, Go and say to Ahab, Prepare thy chariot and descend that the rain not stop thee.
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Black
And it came to pass in the meanwhile that the heavens became black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode and went to Jezreel.
Clouds » God » Established
when he established the clouds above, when he strengthened the fountains of the deep,
Clouds » Illustrative » (carried away by a tempest,) of false teachers
These are wells without water, clouds that are brought by a whirlwind, to whom gross darkness is reserved for ever.
Clouds » Illustrative » Of sins of men
I have undone, as a cloud, thy rebellions, and thy sins, as a mist, return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.
Clouds » God » Brings over the earth
And it shall come to pass when I bring clouds over the earth, that the bow shall appear in the clouds;
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Great
And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, and a great cloud, and a fire enfolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire.
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Swift
The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rides upon a swift cloud and shall come into Egypt, and the idols of Egypt shall be moved 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 a 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, thou shalt bring down the pride of the strangers; even as with heat that burns beneath a cloud, thou shalt cause the offshoot of the stout ones to wither.
Clouds » Often cover the heavens
Who covers the heavens with clouds, who prepares the rain for the earth, who makes 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 mist and as the early dew that passes 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 also to the people, When ye see the cloud rising out of the west, straightway ye say, A shower comes, and so it is.
Clouds » Illustrative » (without water,) of false teachers
These are spots in your banquets of charity, feeding themselves without any fear whatsoever: clouds without water, carried to and fro of the winds; trees withered as in fall, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;
Clouds » Called the » Dust of God's feet
The LORD is slow to anger and great in power and will not at all treat the guilty as though they were innocent; the LORD whose way is 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
Shall you understand the spreadings of the clouds or the noise of his tent?
Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the disposing of
Dost thou know when God disposed them and caused the light of his cloud to shine?
Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the balancing of
Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of the one 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 the one who is perfect in knowledge?
Clouds » God » Disposed in order
Dost thou know when God disposed them and caused the light of his cloud to shine?
Clouds » Man » Cannot number
Clouds » Man » Cannot stay
Clouds » God » Scatters
In addition to this, with clarity he wearies the thick clouds; and he scatters them with his light.
Clouds » God » Spreads out
Clouds » God » Binds up
He binds up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
Clouds » Are the garment of the sea
When I made the clouds its garment and thick darkness a swaddling band for it,
Meteorology » Clouds
These are wells without water, clouds that are brought by a whirlwind, to whom gross darkness is reserved for ever.
The clouds poured out floods of waters; the heavens thundered; thy bolts of lightning also went forth.
LORD, when thou didst go out of Seir, when thou didst march out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped; the clouds also dropped water.
Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of the one who is perfect in knowledge?
He binds up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
Topics on Clouds
Clouds And Jesus Christ
Acts 1:9And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, 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 judgment are the seat of his throne.
Clouds, God's Presence
Psalm 97:2Clouds and darkness are round about him; righteousness and judgment are the seat of his throne.
Clouds, Miraculous Uses
Exodus 13:21And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead them in the way and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light that they might walk by day and by night.
Clouds, Natural Use
Genesis 9:13I set my bow in the clouds, and it shall be for a sign of a covenant between me and the earth.