45 Bible Verses about clouds
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O Yahweh, your loyal love [extends] into [the] heavens, your faithfulness unto [the] clouds.
Then we who are alive, who remain, will be snatched away at the same time together with them in the clouds for a meeting with the Lord in the air, and thus we will be together with the Lord always.
You have covered yourself in a cloud {so that prayer cannot pass through}.
because your loyal love [is] great above [the] heavens, and your faithfulness [reaches] to [the] clouds.
Because your loyal love [is] high to [the] heavens, and your faithfulness to [the] clouds.
Like the light of [the] morning when the sun rises, shining with no clouds, [bringing] vegetation from the earth apart from rain.'
"There is no [one] like God, O, Jeshurun, who rides [through] the heavens to your help, and with his majesty [through the] skies.
And he also said to the crowds, "When you see a cloud coming up in the west, you say at once, 'A rainstorm is coming,' and so it happens.
Do you know about the hovering of the clouds, {the marvelous works of the one with perfect knowledge}?
Trickle, O heavens, from above, and let clouds trickle [with] righteousness; let [the] earth open so that salvation may be fruitful, and let it cause righteousness to sprout along with it. I myself, Yahweh, have created it.
So he bowed [the] heavens and came down with a thick cloud under his feet.
For a day [is] near; indeed, a day [is] near for Yahweh. A day of cloud, a time of [the] nations it will be.
Sing to God, sing praises to his name. Lift up [a song] to [the] rider on the clouds--his name is Yah-- and rejoice before him.
When the clouds are full, they empty rain on the earth. Whether a tree falls to the south or whether it falls to the north, the place where the tree falls--there it will be.
"Look at [the] heavens, and see; and observe [the] clouds [that] are higher than you.
Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even every one who pierced him, and all the tribes of the earth will mourn over him. Yes, amen.
And then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man arriving on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
And Jesus said, "I am, and you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Power and coming with the clouds of heaven."
He spread out a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light at night.
[Like] clouds and wind when there is no rain, [so too is] a man who boasts in a gift of deception.
I will ascend to [the] high places of [the] clouds, I will make myself like the Most High.'
Like the appearance of a bow that is in the cloud on {a rainy day}, such [was] the radiance around it; [thus was] the appearance of the likeness of the glory of Yahweh. And I saw, and I fell on my face, and I heard a voice speaking.
[Whenever] the cloud lifted up from on the tent, after that the {Israelites} would set out, and in the place where the cloud dwelled, there the {Israelites} camped.
And I will cause wonders in the heaven above and signs on the earth below, blood and fire and vapor of smoke.
And I looked, and behold, a white cloud, and on the cloud was seated [one] like a son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle.
the one who sets beams in the waters [for] his upper chambers, who makes clouds his chariot, who rides on [the] wings of [the] wind,
He covers [his] hands [with] lightning, and he commands it the place at [which] to strike.
And [after he] had said these [things], [while] they were watching, he was taken up, and a cloud received him from their sight.
Cloud and thick darkness [are] surrounding him; righteousness and justice [are] the foundation of his throne.
[He] causes clouds to rise from the edge of the earth; he makes lightnings for the rain; [he] brings out [the] wind from his storehouses.
And the cloud covered the tent of assembly, and the glory of Yahweh filled the tabernacle.
That day [will be] a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of disaster and ruination, a day of darkness and deep gloom, a day of clouds and thick clouds,
In the light of the face of the king [there is] life, and his favor [is] like a cloud of spring rain.
And during the morning watch, Yahweh looked down to the Egyptian camp [from] in the column of fire and cloud, and he threw the Egyptian camp into a panic.
From Thematic Bible
Armies » Compared to » Clouds
And you will advance like a storm; you will come, [and] you will be like a cloud {covering} the land, and all of your troops and many nations [along] with you." " 'Thus says the Lord Yahweh: "{And then} on that day, things will come up on your mind, and you will devise evil plans. And you will say, 'I will go up against a land of open country; I will come [to] the [people] being at rest {in safety}, all of them dwelling without a wall and crossbars and {without doors}, read more.
to loot loot, and to plunder plunder, {to assail} inhabited ruins and people gathered together from [various] peoples [and who are] acquiring livestock and goods [and] dwelling at the center of the world. Sheba and Dedan and traders of Tarshish and all its strong lions, they [will] ask you, 'To loot loot are you coming? To plunder plunder [have] you summoned your assembly, to take away silver and gold, to take livestock and goods, to loot great amounts of loot?" ' "Therefore prophesy, son of man, and you must say to Gog, 'Thus says the Lord Yahweh: "Will you not realize on that day when my people Israel are dwelling {in safety}, and [so] you will come from your place, from [the] remote areas of [the] north, you and many people with you, {horsemen} all of them, a great crowd and a vast army, and you will advance against my people Israel like a cloud {covering} the land; it will be in the last days, and I will bring you against my land, so that the nations know me, {when I show myself holy through you} before their eyes, O Gog!" '
Clouds » Illustrative » Of judgments of God
[just] like [the] caring of a shepherd [for] his herd on the day when he is in the midst of his scattered flock. Thus I will look after my flock, and I will deliver them from all the places {to which they were scattered} on [the] day {of storm and stress}.
How, {in his anger}, the Lord has covered the daughter of Zion in a cloud! He has thrown down from heavens [to] earth the splendor of Israel, and he has not remembered his footstool in the day of {his anger}.
For a day [is] near; indeed, a day [is] near for Yahweh. A day of cloud, a time of [the] nations it will be.
A day of darkness and gloom, a day of cloud and thick darkness, like the dawn spreads on the mountains, a great and strong army! There has been nothing like it from old, and after it nothing will be again {for generations to come}.
Clouds » Illustrative » Of hostile armies
Look, he comes up like the clouds, and his chariots [are] like the whirlwind, his horses are swifter than eagles, woe to us, for we are devastated.
And you will advance like a storm; you will come, [and] you will be like a cloud {covering} the land, and all of your troops and many nations [along] with you."
and you will advance against my people Israel like a cloud {covering} the land; it will be in the last days, and I will bring you against my land, so that the nations know me, {when I show myself holy through you} before their eyes, O Gog!" '
Clouds » Illustrative » Of unsearchableness of God
And I looked, and look! A storm wind [was] coming from the north, a great cloud, and fire flashing back and forth, and brightness around [and] {within it}, and from its midst [it was] like [the] outward appearance of amber stone from the midst of the fire.
He put darkness [as] a canopy all around him, a collection of {thick rain clouds}.
Cloud and thick darkness [are] surrounding him; righteousness and justice [are] the foundation of his throne.
Clouds » Power and wisdom of God exhibited in forming
All that Yahweh desires, he does, in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all [the] depths.
who covers [the] heavens with clouds, who provides rain for the earth, who causes grass to grow on the mountains.
Clouds » Uses of » To give rain
Yahweh, when you went down from Seir, when you marched from the region of Edom, the earth trembled, the heavens poured down, the clouds poured down water.
[You are the one who] {waters} [the] mountains from his upper chambers. The earth is full with the fruit of your labors: [who] causes grass to grow for the cattle and herbs for the service of humankind, to bring forth food from the earth,
Clouds » Called the » Clouds of heaven
"{I continued watching} in the visions of the night, and look, with the clouds of heaven [one] like a son of man was coming, and he came to the Ancient of Days, and {was presented} before him.
And then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man arriving on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
Clouds » Called the » Windows of heaven
In the six hundredth year of the life of Noah, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month--on that day all the springs of the great deep were split open, and the windows of heaven were opened.
And this shall happen: The one who flees from the sound of the terror shall fall into the pit, and the one who goes up from {inside the pit} shall be caught in the snare, for [the] windows from heaven are opened, and [the] foundations of [the] earth tremble.
Clouds » Uses of » To supply dew
For Yahweh said this to me: "I will be quiet, and I will look from my dwelling place like {clear heat because of light}, like a cloud of dew in [the] heat of harvest."
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Bright
Ask rain from Yahweh in the season of [the] spring rain-- Yahweh, who makes storm clouds, and he gives showers of rain to them, to everyone vegetation in the field.
Also, he loads down thick clouds with moisture; his lightning scatters [the] clouds.
Clouds » Illustrative » Of multitudes of persons
Therefore, [since] we also have such a great cloud of witnesses surrounding us, putting aside every weight and {the sin that so easily ensnares us}, let us run with patient endurance the race that has been set before us,
Clouds » Called the » Chambers of God
the one who sets beams in the waters [for] his upper chambers, who makes clouds his chariot, who rides on [the] wings of [the] wind,
[You are the one who] {waters} [the] mountains from his upper chambers. The earth is full with the fruit of your labors:
Clouds » Illustrative » (riding upon,) of the power and greatness of God
An oracle of Egypt: Look! Yahweh [is] riding on a swift cloud and [is] coming [to] Egypt. And the idols of Egypt will tremble in front of him, and the heart of Egypt melts in his inner parts.
the one who sets beams in the waters [for] his upper chambers, who makes clouds his chariot, who rides on [the] wings of [the] wind,
Clouds » Power and wisdom of God exhibited in condensing
By God's breath, ice is given, and [the] broad waters [are] frozen. Also, he loads down thick clouds with moisture; his lightning scatters [the] clouds.
Clouds » Often obscure the sun, &c
He covers [his] hands [with] lightning, and he commands it the place at [which] to strike.
And I will cover [you] at extinguishing your heavens, and I will make dark their stars, and I will cover [the] sun with the cloud, and [the] moon will not give its light.
Clouds » Formed from the sea
It happened that at the seventh time, he said, "Look, there is a small cloud, as [the] hand of a man, coming up from the sea." Then [Elijah] said, "Go up, say to Ahab, 'Harness [your horses] and go down, lest the rain stop you.'"
who builds his upper chambers in the heavens and lays the foundation of his vault on the earth, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them on the surface of the earth--Yahweh is his name.
Clouds » Illustrative » (passing away,) of the goodness and prosperity of hypocrites
What will I do with you, Ephraim? What will I do with you, Judah? Your love [is] like a morning cloud, like the dew that goes away early in the morning.
Therefore, they will be like the morning cloud, and like [the] dew of early morning going [away], like chaff swirling from [the] threshing floor, or like smoke from a window.
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Thick
Thick clouds [are] a covering for him, so that he does not see; and he walks about on [the] dome of heaven.'
Also, he loads down thick clouds with moisture; his lightning scatters [the] clouds.
Clouds » Small » A large amount » Rain
It happened that at the seventh time, he said, "Look, there is a small cloud, as [the] hand of a man, coming up from the sea." Then [Elijah] said, "Go up, say to Ahab, 'Harness [your horses] and go down, lest the rain stop you.'" {In no time} the heavens grew black [with] clouds and wind, and there was heavy rain. Ahab rode and he went to Jezreel,
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » White
And I looked, and behold, a white cloud, and on the cloud was seated [one] like a 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 said to me, the rock of Israel has spoken; 'He who rules over mankind rules righteously, in the fear of God. Like the light of [the] morning when the sun rises, shining with no clouds, [bringing] vegetation from the earth apart from rain.'
Clouds » Frequently the instrument of God's judgments
In the six hundredth year of the life of Noah, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month--on that day all the springs of the great deep were split open, and the windows of heaven were opened. And the rain came upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
Clouds » The rainbow appears in
My bow I have set in the clouds, and it shall be for a sign of [the] covenant between me and between the earth. And when I make clouds appear over the earth the bow shall be seen in the clouds.
Clouds » Illustrative » (when seasonable,) of the favor of good rulers
In the light of the face of the king [there is] life, and his favor [is] like a cloud of spring rain.
Clouds » Illustrative » (without rain,) of the fraudulent
[Like] clouds and wind when there is no rain, [so too is] a man who boasts in a gift of deception.
Clouds » Thunder and lightning come from
[The] clouds poured out water. [The] skies {thundered}. Your arrows also {flew about}. The sound of your thunder [was] in the whirlwind; lightnings lit [the] world; the earth shook and quaked.
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Small
It happened that at the seventh time, he said, "Look, there is a small cloud, as [the] hand of a man, coming up from the sea." Then [Elijah] said, "Go up, say to Ahab, 'Harness [your horses] and go down, lest the rain stop you.'"
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Black
{In no time} the heavens grew black [with] clouds and wind, and there was heavy rain. Ahab rode and he went to Jezreel,
Clouds » God » Established
{when he made} skies from above, when he founded fountains of the deep,
Clouds » Illustrative » (carried away by a tempest,) of false teachers
These [people] are waterless springs and mists driven by a hurricane, for whom the gloom of darkness has been reserved.
Clouds » Illustrative » Of sins of men
I have wiped your transgressions out like cloud and your sins like mist. Return to me, for I have redeemed you!"
Clouds » God » Brings over the earth
And when I make clouds appear over the earth the bow shall be seen in the clouds.
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Great
And I looked, and look! A storm wind [was] coming from the north, a great cloud, and fire flashing back and forth, and brightness around [and] {within it}, and from its midst [it was] like [the] outward appearance of amber stone from the midst of the fire.
Clouds » Different kinds of, mentioned » Swift
An oracle of Egypt: Look! Yahweh [is] riding on a swift cloud and [is] coming [to] Egypt. And the idols of Egypt will tremble in front of him, and the heart of Egypt melts in his inner parts.
Clouds » Called the » Waters above the firmament
So God made the vaulted dome, and he caused a separation between the waters which [were] under the vaulted dome and between the waters which were over the vaulted dome. And it was so.
Clouds » Uses of » To moderate heat
[the] noise of foreigners like heat in a dry land. You subdued [the] heat with [the] shade of a cloud; [the] song of [the] ruthless was silenced.
Clouds » Often cover the heavens
who covers [the] heavens with clouds, who provides rain for the earth, who causes grass to grow on the mountains.
Clouds » Made for the glory of God
Clouds » Often dispersed by the wind
Therefore, they will be like the morning cloud, and like [the] dew of early morning going [away], like chaff swirling from [the] threshing floor, or like smoke from a window.
Clouds » From the west, bring rain
And he also said to the crowds, "When you see a cloud coming up in the west, you say at once, 'A rainstorm is coming,' and so it happens.
Clouds » Illustrative » (without water,) of false teachers
These are the ones feasting together without reverence, hidden reefs at your love feasts, caring for themselves, waterless clouds carried away by winds, late autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, uprooted,
Clouds » Called the » Dust of God's feet
Yahweh is slow to anger but great [in] power; he will certainly not allow [the guilty] to go unpunished. {He marches} in storm wind and in gale; storm clouds [are the] dust of his feet.
Clouds » Called the » Bottles of heaven
Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the spreading of
"Moreover, {can anyone understand} [the] spreading of clouds, [the] thundering of his dwelling place?
Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the disposing of
Do you know {how God commands them} and [how] he causes his cloud's lightning to shine?
Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the balancing of
Do you know about the hovering of the clouds, {the marvelous works of the one with perfect knowledge}?
Clouds » Man » Cannot cause to rain
Clouds » God » Balanced in the air
Do you know about the hovering of the clouds, {the marvelous works of the one with perfect knowledge}?
Clouds » God » Disposed in order
Do you know {how God commands them} and [how] he causes his cloud's lightning to shine?
Clouds » Man » Cannot number
Clouds » Man » Cannot stay
Clouds » God » Scatters
Also, he loads down thick clouds with moisture; his lightning scatters [the] clouds.
Clouds » God » Spreads out
Clouds » God » Binds up
Clouds » Are the garment of the sea
at my making [the] clouds its garment and thick darkness its swaddling band,
Meteorology » Clouds
These [people] are waterless springs and mists driven by a hurricane, for whom the gloom of darkness has been reserved.
[The] clouds poured out water. [The] skies {thundered}. Your arrows also {flew about}.
Yahweh, when you went down from Seir, when you marched from the region of Edom, the earth trembled, the heavens poured down, the clouds poured down water.
Do you know about the hovering of the clouds, {the marvelous works of the one with perfect knowledge}?
Topics on Clouds
Clouds And Jesus Christ
Acts 1:9And [after he] had said these [things], [while] they were watching, he was taken up, and a cloud received him from their sight.
Clouds, Figurative Use
Psalm 97:2Cloud and thick darkness [are] surrounding him; righteousness and justice [are] the foundation of his throne.
Clouds, God's Presence
Psalm 97:2Cloud and thick darkness [are] surrounding him; righteousness and justice [are] the foundation of his throne.
Clouds, Miraculous Uses
Exodus 13:21And Yahweh was going before them by day in a column of cloud to lead them [on] the way and [by] night in a column of fire to give light to them to go by day and night.
Clouds, Natural Use
Genesis 9:13My bow I have set in the clouds, and it shall be for a sign of [the] covenant between me and between the earth.