Job 12:15
Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up; and he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.This verse in the real world
When
In what words
- עָצָרʻâtsârto inclose; by analogy, to hold back; also to maintain, rule, assemble
- יָבֵשׁyâbêshto be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither
- הָפַךְhâphakto turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert
- מַיִםmayimwater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
- שָׁלַחshâlachto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
1Ki 17:1, Amo 5:8, Gen 6:13, Luk 4:25, Gen 7:11–8:2, Rev 11:6, Jer 14:22, 1Ki 8:35–36