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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0;"/><title>Topical Bible: Clouds</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/topical/c/clouds.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newtopical.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><!-- Google tag (gtag.js) --> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/topical/vmenus/matthew/24-30.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmcde/c/clouds.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/topical/">Topical</a> > Clouds</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/topical/c/cloudless.htm" title="Cloudless">&#9668;</a> Clouds <a href="/topical/c/cloud's.htm" title="Cloud's">&#9658;</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse">Jump to: <a href="#amt" title="American Tract Society Bible Dictionary">ATS</a> &#8226; <a href="#cnc" title="Multiversion Concordance">Concordance</a> &#8226; <a href="#thes" title="Bible Thesaurus">Thesaurus</a> &#8226; <a href="#grk" title="Strong's Greek Concordance">Greek</a> &#8226; <a href="#heb" title="Strong's Hebrew Concordance">Hebrew</a> &#8226; <a href="#lib" title="Library">Library</a> &#8226; <a href="#sub" title="Subtopics">Subtopics</a> &#8226; <a href="#rel" title="Related Terms">Terms</a></div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><a name="te" id="te"></a><div class="vheading2">Topical Encyclopedia</div>Clouds in the Bible often symbolize the presence and majesty of God, serving as a visible manifestation of His glory and power. They are frequently associated with divine revelation, guidance, and judgment.<br><br><b>Divine Presence and Revelation</b><br><br>Clouds are prominently featured in theophanies, where God reveals Himself to His people. In <a href="/exodus/13-21.htm">Exodus 13:21</a>, the Lord leads the Israelites through the wilderness with a pillar of cloud by day: "And the LORD went before them in a pillar of cloud to guide their way by day and in a pillar of fire to give them light by night, so that they could travel by day or night." This cloud signifies God's guidance and protection.<br><br>At Mount Sinai, clouds envelop the mountain as God gives the Law to Moses, emphasizing His holiness and the awe-inspiring nature of His presence. <a href="/exodus/19-9.htm">Exodus 19:9</a> states, "The LORD said to Moses, 'Behold, I will come to you in a dense cloud, so that the people may hear when I speak with you and will always put their trust in you.'"<br><br><b>God's Glory and Majesty</b><br><br>Clouds are also a symbol of God's glory. In the dedication of Solomon's Temple, a cloud fills the house of the Lord, signifying His presence. <a href="/1_kings/8-10.htm">1 Kings 8:10-11</a> records, "And when the priests came out of the Holy Place, the cloud filled the house of the LORD, so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud; for the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD."<br><br>In the New Testament, during the Transfiguration of Jesus, a bright cloud overshadows Him, and a voice from the cloud declares, "This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!" (<a href="/matthew/17-5.htm">Matthew 17:5</a>). This event underscores the divine nature of Christ and the Father's approval of Him.<br><br><b>Judgment and Prophecy</b><br><br>Clouds are often associated with divine judgment and eschatological events. In the prophetic literature, clouds are depicted as harbingers of God's impending judgment. <a href="/isaiah/19.htm">Isaiah 19:1</a> declares, "An oracle concerning Egypt: Behold, the LORD rides on a swift cloud and is coming to Egypt. The idols of Egypt tremble before Him, and the hearts of the Egyptians melt within them."<br><br>In the apocalyptic visions of Daniel and Revelation, clouds accompany the coming of the Son of Man. <a href="/daniel/7-13.htm">Daniel 7:13</a> describes, "In my vision in the night I continued to watch, and I saw One like the Son of Man coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into His presence." Similarly, <a href="/revelation/1-7.htm">Revelation 1:7</a> proclaims, "Behold, He is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see Him&#8212;even those who pierced Him. And all the tribes of the earth will mourn because of Him. So shall it be! Amen."<br><br><b>Symbol of Transience and Human Frailty</b><br><br>Clouds also serve as a metaphor for the fleeting nature of human life and the vanity of earthly pursuits. <a href="/job/7-9.htm">Job 7:9</a> reflects on this transience: "As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so he who goes down to Sheol will never rise again." This imagery underscores the brevity and uncertainty of life, urging reliance on God rather than temporal things.<br><br><b>Conclusion</b><br><br>Throughout Scripture, clouds are a multifaceted symbol, representing God's presence, glory, and judgment, as well as the transient nature of human life. They remind believers of the majesty and sovereignty of God, His guidance and protection, and the ultimate fulfillment of His promises.<a name="amt" id="amt"></a><div class="vheading2">ATS Bible Dictionary</div><span class="encheading">Clouds</span><p>In the summer season of Palestine, were an unlooked-for phenomenon, <a href="/context/1_samuel/12-17.htm">1 Samuel 12:17</a>,18, and rising from off the Mediterranean, betokened rain, <a href="/1_kings/18-44.htm">1 Kings 18:44</a> <a href="/luke/12-54.htm">Luke 12:54</a>. Clouds are the symbol of armies and multitudes, probably by their grand and majestic movements, <a href="/isaiah/60-8.htm">Isaiah 60:8</a> <a href="/jeremiah/4-13.htm">Jeremiah 4:13</a> <a href="/hebrews/12-1.htm">Hebrews 12:1</a>. They betokened the presence of Jehovah, as on mount Sinai, </p><p><a href="/exodus/19-9.htm">Exodus 19:9</a> 24:12-18; in the temple, <a href="/exodus/40-34.htm">Exodus 40:34</a> <a href="/1_kings/8-10.htm">1 Kings 8:10</a>; in the cloudy pillar, and on the mount of Transfiguration. They are found in many representations of the majesty of God, <a href="/context/psalms/18-11.htm">Psalm 18:11</a>,12 97:2; and of Christ, <a href="/matthew/24-30.htm">Matthew 24:30</a> <a href="/context/revelation/14-14.htm">Revelation 14:14-16</a>. </p><a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/3509.htm"><span class="l">3509. nephos -- a mass of <b>clouds</b>, a cloud</span></a> <br><b>...</b> a mass of <b>clouds</b>, a cloud. Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: nephos<br> Phonetic Spelling: (nef&#39;-os) Short Definition: a cloud, multitude, great company <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3509.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/3507.htm"><span class="l">3507. nephele -- a cloud</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Word Origin from nephos Definition a cloud NASB Word Usage cloud (18), <b>clouds</b> (7).<br> cloud. From nephos; properly, cloudiness, ie (concretely) a cloud -- cloud. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3507.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/4768.htm"><span class="l">4768. stugnazo -- to have a gloomy appearance</span></a> <br><b>...</b> lower, be sad. From the same as stugnetos; to render gloomy, ie (by implication)<br> glower (be overcast with <b>clouds</b>, or sombreness of speech) -- lower, be sad. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4768.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/5645.htm"><span class="l">5645. ab -- dark cloud, cloud mass, thicket</span></a><br><b>...</b> 5644, 5645. ab. 5646 . dark cloud, cloud mass, thicket. Transliteration:<br> ab Phonetic Spelling: (awb) Short Definition: <b>clouds</b>. Word <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/5645.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/5387b.htm"><span class="l">5387b. nasi -- rising mist, vapor</span></a><br><b>...</b> rising mist, vapor. Transliteration: nasi Short Definition: <b>clouds</b>. Word Origin<br> from nasa Definition rising mist, vapor NASB Word Usage <b>clouds</b> (3), vapors (1). <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/5387b.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/6050.htm"><span class="l">6050. anan -- a cloud</span></a><br><b>...</b> 6049b, 6050. anan. 6051 . a cloud. Transliteration: anan Phonetic Spelling:<br> (an-an&#39;) Short Definition: <b>clouds</b>. Word Origin (Aramaic <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/6050.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/6183.htm"><span class="l">6183. ariph -- a cloud</span></a><br><b>...</b> a cloud. Transliteration: ariph Phonetic Spelling: (aw-reef&#39;) Short Definition:<br> <b>clouds</b>. Word Origin from araph Definition a cloud NASB Word Usage <b>clouds</b> (1). <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/6183.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/4215.htm"><span class="l">4215. mezareh -- north</span></a><br><b>...</b> north Apparently from zarah; properly, a scatterer, ie The north wind (as dispersing<br> <b>clouds</b>; only in plural) -- north. see HEBREW zarah. 4214, 4215. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/4215.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/2841.htm"><span class="l">2841. chashrah -- collection, mass</span></a><br><b>...</b> dark. From the same as chishshur; properly, a combination or gathering, ie Of watery<br> <b>clouds</b> -- dark. see HEBREW chishshur. 2840, 2841. chashrah. 2842 . <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/2841.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/6051.htm"><span class="l">6051. anan -- a cloud mass, cloud</span></a><br><b>...</b> Word Origin from an unused word Definition a cloud mass, cloud NASB Word Usage<br> cloud (78), <b>clouds</b> (7), cloudy (1), heavy mist (1). cloudy. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/6051.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/2385.htm"><span class="l">2385. chaziz -- a thunderbolt, lightning flash</span></a><br><b>...</b> Word Origin from an unused word Definition a thunderbolt, lightning flash NASB Word<br> Usage storm <b>clouds</b> (1), thunderbolt* (2). bright cloud, lightning. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/2385.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/8064.htm"><span class="l">8064. shamayim -- heaven, sky</span></a><br><b>...</b> shameh {shaw-meh&#39;}; from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft;<br> the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the <b>clouds</b> move, as well <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/8064.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/7834.htm"><span class="l">7834. shachaq -- dust, cloud</span></a><br><b>...</b> Word Origin from shachaq Definition dust, cloud NASB Word Usage <b>clouds</b> (6), skies<br> (12), sky (2), speck of dust (1). cloud, small dust, heaven, sky. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/7834.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/farrar/gathering_clouds_a_tale_of_the_days_of_st_chrysostom/"><span class="l">Gathering <b>Clouds</b>: A Tale of the Days of St. Chrysostom</span></a> <br>Gathering <b>Clouds</b>: A Tale of the Days of St. Chrysostom. &lt;. Gathering <b>Clouds</b>:<br> A Tale of the Days of St. Chrysostom Frederic William Farrar. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../farrar/gathering clouds a tale of the days of st chrysostom/</font><p><a href="/library/spurgeon/spurgeons_sermons_volume_1_1855/what_are_the_clouds.htm"><span class="l">What are the <b>Clouds</b>?</span></a> <br><b>...</b> What Are the <b>Clouds</b>? A Sermon (No.36). <b>...</b> REV. CH SPURGEON. At New Park Street Chapel,<br> Southwark. &quot;That <b>clouds</b> are the dust of his feet.&quot;"Nahum 1:3. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/what are the clouds.htm</font><p><a href="/library/brownlie/hymns_from_the_east/when_in_the_clouds_the.htm"><span class="l">When in the <b>Clouds</b> the Lord Appears</span></a> <br><b>...</b> JUDGMENT When in the <b>clouds</b> the Lord appears. 8,8,8,8,8,8 tr., John Brownlie. I.<br> When in the <b>clouds</b> the Lord appears,. And angels stand around His throne; <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/...//christianbookshelf.org/brownlie/hymns from the east/when in the clouds the.htm</font><p><a href="/library/brownlie/hymns_of_the_holy_eastern_church/beyond_the_clouds_of_heaven.htm"><span class="l">Beyond the <b>Clouds</b> of Heaven</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Hymns of the Holy Eastern Church BEYOND THE <b>CLOUDS</b> OF HEAVEN. tr., John Brownlie<br> 6.6.8.6. I. Beyond the <b>clouds</b> of Heaven,. The Lord of life ascends; <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../brownlie/hymns of the holy eastern church/beyond the clouds of heaven.htm</font><p><a href="/library/naylor/heart_talks/talk_twelve_home-made_clouds.htm"><span class="l">Home-Made <b>Clouds</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> HOME-MADE <b>CLOUDS</b>. Louise stood looking out of the window with unseeing eyes. <b>...</b> That<br> is often the way it is with us. We make so many of our own <b>clouds</b> in life. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/naylor/heart talks/talk twelve home-made clouds.htm</font><p><a href="/library/naylor/heart_talks/talk_forty_blowing_the_clouds.htm"><span class="l">Blowing the <b>Clouds</b> Away</span></a> <br><b>...</b> TALK FORTY. BLOWING THE <b>CLOUDS</b> AWAY. <b>...</b> I saw how foolish it would be to try to blow<br> away those great <b>clouds</b>. All my blowing could not move them an inch. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/naylor/heart talks/talk forty blowing the clouds.htm</font><p><a href="/library/brownlie/hymns_of_the_apostolic_church/when_clouds_obscure_the_rising.htm"><span class="l">When <b>Clouds</b> Obscure the Rising Sun,</span></a> <br><b>...</b> MEDITATIONS When <b>clouds</b> obscure the rising sun,. tr., John Brownlie 8.8.8.8. I.<br> When <b>clouds</b> obscure the rising sun,. And darkness weeps where joy should sing; <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../brownlie/hymns of the apostolic church/when clouds obscure the rising.htm</font><p><a href="/library/simpson/days_of_heaven_upon_earth_/august_13_clouds_and_darkness.htm"><span class="l">August 13. &quot;<b>Clouds</b> and Darkness are Round About Him&quot; (Ps. Xcvii. 2 <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> AUGUST 13. &quot;<b>Clouds</b> and darkness are round about Him&quot; (Ps. xcvii. 2). &quot;<b>Clouds</b><br> and darkness are round about Him&quot; (Psalm 97:2). The <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../simpson/days of heaven upon earth /august 13 clouds and darkness.htm</font><p><a href="/library/brownlie/hymns_from_the_morningland/borne_on_the_clouds_the.htm"><span class="l">Borne on the <b>Clouds</b> the Christ Arose</span></a> <br><b>...</b> ASCENSION Borne on the <b>clouds</b> the Christ arose. Ascension. tr., John Brownlie.<br> 8,8,8,8. I. Borne on the <b>clouds</b> the Christ arose. To where the light celestial glows <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../brownlie/hymns from the morningland/borne on the clouds the.htm</font><p><a href="/library/brownlie/hymns_of_the_early_church/lo_the_clouds_of_night.htm"><span class="l">Lo, the <b>Clouds</b> of Night are Rending,</span></a> <br><b>...</b> HYMNS OF THE EARLY CHURCH Lo, the <b>clouds</b> of night are rending,. 8,7,8,5. Lo, the<br> <b>clouds</b> of night are rending,. Clad in light, heavenly bright,. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../brownlie/hymns of the early church/lo the clouds of night.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/c/clouds.htm"><span class="l"><b>Clouds</b> (99 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Multi-Version Concordance <b>Clouds</b> (99 Occurrences). <b>...</b> Mark 13:26 Then they will see<br> the Son of Man coming in <b>clouds</b> with great power and glory. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/c/clouds.htm - 35k</font><p><a href="/topical/b/blackness.htm"><span class="l">Blackness (13 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Yahweh clothes the heavens with the blackness of sackcloth (Isaiah 50:3), the figure<br> being that of the inky blackness of ominous, terrifying thunder <b>clouds</b>. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/b/blackness.htm - 12k</font><p><a href="/topical/l/lightning.htm"><span class="l">Lightning (49 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> LIGHTNING. lit'-ning (baraq, chaziz; astrape): Lightning is caused by the discharge<br> of electricity between <b>clouds</b> or between <b>clouds</b> and the earth. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/l/lightning.htm - 24k</font><p><a href="/topical/s/skies.htm"><span class="l">Skies (36 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 2 Samuel 22:12 He made darkness pavilions around himself: gathering of waters, and<br> thick <b>clouds</b> of the skies. <b>...</b> Psalms 77:17 The <b>clouds</b> poured out water. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/s/skies.htm - 15k</font><p><a href="/topical/s/sky.htm"><span class="l">Sky (278 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> sachq = &quot;cloud,&quot; &quot;small dust&quot;): 1. In the Old Testament: The Revised Version (British<br> and American) has &quot;skies&quot; for the King James Version &quot;<b>clouds</b>&quot; in Job 35:5 <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/s/sky.htm - 38k</font><p><a href="/topical/t/thick.htm"><span class="l">Thick (129 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 2 Peter 2:17 These are wells without water, and <b>clouds</b> by a tempest driven, to whom<br> the thick gloom of the darkness to the age hath been kept; (YLT). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/t/thick.htm - 38k</font><p><a href="/topical/v/vapor.htm"><span class="l">Vapor (6 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Who causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth&quot; (Psalm 135:7; compare<br> Jeremiah 10:13; Jeremiah 51:16); also translated &quot;<b>clouds</b>&quot;: &quot;as <b>clouds</b> and <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/v/vapor.htm - 11k</font><p><a href="/topical/i/inches.htm"><span class="l">Inches (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> When these currents strike the hills they are thrown higher up into the cooler strata,<br> and the moisture condenses to form <b>clouds</b> and rain which increases on <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/i/inches.htm - 12k</font><p><a href="/topical/r/rainfall.htm"><span class="l">Rainfall</span></a><br><b>...</b> When these currents strike the hills they are thrown higher up into the cooler strata,<br> and the moisture condenses to form <b>clouds</b> and rain which increases on <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/r/rainfall.htm - 12k</font><p><a href="/topical/r/raining.htm"><span class="l">Raining (10 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> law, or not; (YLT). 2 Samuel 22:13 Before his shining light his dark <b>clouds</b><br> went past, raining ice and coals of fire. (BBE). 2 Kings 3 <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/r/raining.htm - 9k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Jesus-in-the-clouds.html">What does it mean that Jesus will come in the clouds (Revelation 1:7)? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/glory-cloud.html">What is a glory cloud? Is a glory cloud biblical? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/meaning-of-the-rainbow.html">What is the meaning of the rainbow? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> &#8226; <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> &#8226; <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> &#8226; <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> &#8226; <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Clouds (99 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/24-30.htm">Matthew 24:30</a></span><br />and then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky. Then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> of the sky with power and great glory.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/26-64.htm">Matthew 26:64</a></span><br />Jesus said to him, "You have said it. Nevertheless, I tell you, after this you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming on the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> of the sky."<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/13-26.htm">Mark 13:26</a></span><br />Then they will see the Son of Man coming in <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> with great power and glory. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/14-62.htm">Mark 14:62</a></span><br />Jesus said, "I am. You will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming with the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> of the sky."<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_thessalonians/4-17.htm">1 Thessalonians 4:17</a></span><br />then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, to meet the Lord in the air. So we will be with the Lord forever.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_peter/2-17.htm">2 Peter 2:17</a></span><br />These are wells without water, <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved forever.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jude/1-12.htm">Jude 1:12</a></span><br />These are hidden rocky reefs in your love feasts when they feast with you, shepherds who without fear feed themselves; <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> without water, carried along by winds; autumn leaves without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/revelation/1-7.htm">Revelation 1:7</a></span><br />Behold, he is coming with the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, and every eye will see him, including those who pierced him. All the tribes of the earth will mourn over him. Even so, Amen.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/9-13.htm">Genesis 9:13</a></span><br />I set my bow in the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, and it shall be for a sign of the covenant between me and the earth.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/9-14.htm">Genesis 9:14</a></span><br />And it shall come to pass when I bring <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud, <br /><span class="source">(DBY JPS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/9-16.htm">Genesis 9:16</a></span><br />And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.'<br /><span class="source">(See RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/8-21.htm">Exodus 8:21</a></span><br />For if you do not let my people go, see, I will send <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> of flies on you and on your servants and on your people and into their houses; and the houses of the Egyptians and the land where they are will be full of flies.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/8-24.htm">Exodus 8:24</a></span><br />And the Lord did so; and great <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> of flies came into the house of Pharaoh and into his servants' houses, and all the land of Egypt was made waste because of the flies.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/leviticus/19-26.htm">Leviticus 19:26</a></span><br />Ye do not eat with the blood; ye do not enchant, nor observe <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>.<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-11.htm">Deuteronomy 4:11</a></span><br />And ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire unto the midst of heaven, with darkness, <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, and thick darkness.<br /><span class="source">(KJV BBE DBY WBS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/18-10.htm">Deuteronomy 18:10</a></span><br />there is not found in thee one causing his son and his daughter to pass over into fire, a user of divinations, an observer of <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, and an enchanter, and a sorcerer,<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/18-14.htm">Deuteronomy 18:14</a></span><br />for these nations whom thou art possessing, unto observers of <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, and unto diviners, do hearken; and thou -- not so hath Jehovah thy God suffered thee.<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/33-26.htm">Deuteronomy 33:26</a></span><br />There is none like unto the ?God of Jeshurun, Who rideth upon the heavens to thy help, And in his majesty, upon the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/judges/5-4.htm">Judges 5:4</a></span><br />"Yahweh, when you went forth out of Seir, when you marched out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, the sky also dropped. Yes, the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> dropped water.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-10.htm">2 Samuel 22:10</a></span><br />He bowed the heavens also, and came down. Thick darkness was under his feet.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-12.htm">2 Samuel 22:12</a></span><br />He made darkness pavilions around himself: gathering of waters, and thick <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> of the skies.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-13.htm">2 Samuel 22:13</a></span><br />Before his shining light his dark <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> went past, raining ice and coals of fire.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/23-4.htm">2 Samuel 23:4</a></span><br />shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun rises, a morning without <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, when the tender grass springs out of the earth, through clear shining after rain.'<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_kings/18-45.htm">1 Kings 18:45</a></span><br />It happened in a little while, that the sky grew black with <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> and wind, and there was a great rain. Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_kings/21-6.htm">2 Kings 21:6</a></span><br />and he hath caused his son to pass through fire, and observed <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, and used enchantment, and dealt with a familiar spirit and wizards; he hath multiplied to do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah -- to provoke to anger.<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/33-6.htm">2 Chronicles 33:6</a></span><br />And he hath caused his sons to pass over through fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and observed <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> and used enchantments and witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and a wizard; he hath multiplied to do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/3-5.htm">Job 3:5</a></span><br />Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it; let <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> dwell upon it; let darkeners of the day terrify it. <br /><span class="source">(DBY RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/20-6.htm">Job 20:6</a></span><br />Though his height mount up to the heavens, and his head reach to the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>,<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/22-14.htm">Job 22:14</a></span><br />Thick <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> are a covering to him, so that he doesn't see. He walks on the vault of the sky.'<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/26-8.htm">Job 26:8</a></span><br />He binds up the waters in his thick <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, and the cloud is not burst under them.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/26-9.htm">Job 26:9</a></span><br />He closeth in the face of His throne, and spreadeth His cloud upon it.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/35-5.htm">Job 35:5</a></span><br />Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> which are higher than thou.<br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/36-28.htm">Job 36:28</a></span><br />Which the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> do drop and distil upon man abundantly. <br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS YLT NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/36-29.htm">Job 36:29</a></span><br />Yes, can any understand the spreading of the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, and the thunderings of his pavilion?<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/36-32.htm">Job 36:32</a></span><br />With <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the cloud that cometh betwixt. <br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/37-11.htm">Job 37:11</a></span><br />Also with plentiful moisture he loadeth the thick <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, his light dispels the cloud;<br /><span class="source">(DBY RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/37-13.htm">Job 37:13</a></span><br />Whether it is for correction, or for his land, or for loving kindness, that he causes it to come.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/37-15.htm">Job 37:15</a></span><br />Dost thou know how God enjoineth them, and causeth the lightning of His cloud to shine?<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/37-16.htm">Job 37:16</a></span><br />Do you know the workings of the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/37-18.htm">Job 37:18</a></span><br />Thou hast made an expanse with Him For the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> -- strong as a hard mirror! <br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/37-21.htm">Job 37:21</a></span><br />And now men see not the bright light which is in the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.<br /><span class="source">(KJV BBE WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/38-9.htm">Job 38:9</a></span><br />when I made <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> its garment, and wrapped it in thick darkness,<br /><span class="source">(WEB ASV BBE RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/38-34.htm">Job 38:34</a></span><br />"Can you lift up your voice to the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, That abundance of waters may cover you?<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/38-36.htm">Job 38:36</a></span><br />Who has put wisdom in the high <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, or given knowledge to the lights of the north?<br /><span class="source">(BBE RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/38-37.htm">Job 38:37</a></span><br />Who can number the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of the sky,<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/18-9.htm">Psalms 18:9</a></span><br />He bowed the heavens also, and came down. Thick darkness was under his feet.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/18-11.htm">Psalms 18:11</a></span><br />He made darkness his hiding place, his pavilion around him, darkness of waters, thick <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> of the skies.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/18-12.htm">Psalms 18:12</a></span><br />At the brightness before him his thick <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> passed, hailstones and coals of fire.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/36-5.htm">Psalms 36:5</a></span><br />Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>.<br /><span class="source">(KJV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/57-10.htm">Psalms 57:10</a></span><br />For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>.<br /><span class="source">(KJV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/68-4.htm">Psalms 68:4</a></span><br />Sing to God! Sing praises to his name! Extol him who rides on the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>: to Yah, his name! Rejoice before him!<br /><span class="source">(WEB RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/68-33.htm">Psalms 68:33</a></span><br />To him who goes or the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> of heaven, the heaven which was from earliest times; he sends out his voice of power.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/68-34.htm">Psalms 68:34</a></span><br />Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>.<br /><span class="source">(KJV BBE DBY WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/77-17.htm">Psalms 77:17</a></span><br />The <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> poured out water. The skies resounded with thunder. Your arrows also flashed around. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/78-23.htm">Psalms 78:23</a></span><br />Though he had commanded the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> from above, and opened the doors of heaven,<br /><span class="source">(KJV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/97-2.htm">Psalms 97:2</a></span><br /><span class="boldtext">Clouds</span> and darkness are around him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/104-3.htm">Psalms 104:3</a></span><br />He lays the beams of his chambers in the waters. He makes the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> his chariot. He walks on the wings of the wind. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/108-4.htm">Psalms 108:4</a></span><br />For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>. <br /><span class="source">(KJV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/135-7.htm">Psalms 135:7</a></span><br />who causes the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> to rise from the ends of the earth; who makes lightnings with the rain; who brings forth the wind out of his treasuries; <br /><span class="source">(WEB RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/147-8.htm">Psalms 147:8</a></span><br />who covers the sky with <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass grow on the mountains.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/148-8.htm">Psalms 148:8</a></span><br />Lightning and hail, snow and <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;<br /><span class="source">(WEB NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/3-20.htm">Proverbs 3:20</a></span><br />By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> drop down the dew.<br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS YLT RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/8-28.htm">Proverbs 8:28</a></span><br />when he established the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> above, when the springs of the deep became strong,<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WBS YLT NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/16-15.htm">Proverbs 16:15</a></span><br />In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain. <br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/25-14.htm">Proverbs 25:14</a></span><br />As <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> and wind without rain, so is he who boasts of gifts deceptively.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ecclesiastes/11-3.htm">Ecclesiastes 11:3</a></span><br />If the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> are full of rain, they empty themselves on the earth; and if a tree falls toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falls, there shall it be.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ecclesiastes/11-4.htm">Ecclesiastes 11:4</a></span><br />He who observes the wind won't sow; and he who regards the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> won't reap. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ecclesiastes/12-2.htm">Ecclesiastes 12:2</a></span><br />Before the sun, the light, the moon, and the stars are darkened, and the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> return after the rain;<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/5-6.htm">Isaiah 5:6</a></span><br />I will lay it a wasteland. It won't be pruned nor hoed, but it will grow briers and thorns. I will also command the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> that they rain no rain on it."<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/5-30.htm">Isaiah 5:30</a></span><br />They will roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea. If one looks to the land behold, darkness and distress. The light is darkened in its <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB ASV BBE NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/8-22.htm">Isaiah 8:22</a></span><br />And he will be looking down on the earth, and there will be trouble and dark <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, black night where there is no seeing.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/9-18.htm">Isaiah 9:18</a></span><br />For evil was burning like a fire; the blackberries and thorns were burned up; the thick woods took fire, rolling up in dark <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> of smoke. <br /><span class="source">(BBE JPS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/14-14.htm">Isaiah 14:14</a></span><br />I will ascend above the heights of the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>! I will make myself like the Most High!" <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/30-27.htm">Isaiah 30:27</a></span><br />See, the name of the Lord is coming from far, burning with his wrath, with thick smoke going up: his lips are full of passion, and his tongue is like a burning fire:<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/30-30.htm">Isaiah 30:30</a></span><br />And Jehovah will cause his glorious voice to be heard, and will show the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and the flame of a devouring fire, with a blast, and tempest, and hailstones. <br /><span class="source">(See JPS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/45-8.htm">Isaiah 45:8</a></span><br />Drop, ye heavens, from above, And <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> do cause righteousness to flow, Earth openeth, and they are fruitful, Salvation and righteousness spring up together, I, Jehovah, have prepared it.<br /><span class="source">(YLT NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/60-8.htm">Isaiah 60:8</a></span><br />Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their cotes?<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/4-13.htm">Jeremiah 4:13</a></span><br />Behold, he shall come up as <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, and his chariots shall be as the whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us! for we are ruined.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/10-13.htm">Jeremiah 10:13</a></span><br />when he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightnings for the rain, and brings forth the wind out of his treasuries.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/27-9.htm">Jeremiah 27:9</a></span><br />And ye, ye do not hearken unto your prophets, and unto your diviners, and unto your dreamers, and unto your observers of <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, and unto your sorcerers who are speaking unto you, saying, Ye do not serve the king of Babylon, --<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/51-9.htm">Jeremiah 51:9</a></span><br />We healed Babylon, and she was not healed, Forsake her, and we go, each to his land, For come unto the heavens hath its judgment, And it hath been lifted up unto the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>.<br /><span class="source">(YLT NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/51-16.htm">Jeremiah 51:16</a></span><br />when he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning for the rain, and brings forth the wind out of his treasuries.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-28.htm">Ezekiel 1:28</a></span><br />As the appearance of the bow that is in a cloud in a day of rain, so 'is' the appearance of the brightness round about.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/19-11.htm">Ezekiel 19:11</a></span><br />And she had a strong rod for a rod of authority for the rulers, and it became tall among the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> and it was seen lifted up among the number of its branches.<br /><span class="source">(BBE NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/30-3.htm">Ezekiel 30:3</a></span><br />For the day is near, even the day of Yahweh is near; it shall be a day of <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, a time of the nations.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/30-18.htm">Ezekiel 30:18</a></span><br />And in Tehaphnehes hath the day been dark, In My breaking there the yokes of Egypt, And ceased in her hath the excellency of her strength, She -- a cloud doth cover her, And her daughters into captivity do go.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-3.htm">Ezekiel 31:3</a></span><br />See, a pine-tree with beautiful branches and thick growth, giving shade and very tall; and its top was among the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>.<br /><span class="source">(BBE NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-10.htm">Ezekiel 31:10</a></span><br />For this cause the Lord has said: Because he is tall, and has put his top among the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, and his heart is full of pride because he is so high,<br /><span class="source">(BBE NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-14.htm">Ezekiel 31:14</a></span><br />In order that no trees by the waters may be lifted up in their growth, putting their tops among the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>; and that no trees which are watered may take their place on high: for they are all given up to death, to the lowest parts of the earth among the children of men, with those who go down to the underworld.<br /><span class="source">(BBE NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-12.htm">Ezekiel 34:12</a></span><br />As the keeper goes looking for his flock when he is among his wandering sheep, so I will go looking for my sheep, and will get them safely out of all the places where they have been sent wandering in the day of <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> and black night. <br /><span class="source">(BBE JPS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/daniel/7-13.htm">Daniel 7:13</a></span><br />I saw in the night visions, and behold, there came with the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> of the sky one like a son of man, and he came even to the ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/joel/2-2.htm">Joel 2:2</a></span><br />A day of darkness and gloominess, a day of <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> and thick darkness. As the dawn spreading on the mountains, a great and strong people; there has never been the like, neither will there be any more after them, even to the years of many generations.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/micah/5-12.htm">Micah 5:12</a></span><br />And have cut off sorcerers out of thy hand, And observers of <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> thou hast none.<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nahum/1-3.htm">Nahum 1:3</a></span><br />Yahweh is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. Yahweh has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> are the dust of his feet.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nahum/3-17.htm">Nahum 3:17</a></span><br />Your crowned ones are like the locusts, and your scribes like the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> of insects which take cover in the walls on a cold day, but when the sun comes up they go in flight, and are seen no longer in their place.<br /><span class="source">(BBE RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-10.htm">Habakkuk 3:10</a></span><br />The mountains saw you and were moved with fear; the <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> were streaming with water: the voice of the deep was sounding; the sun did not come up, and the moon kept still in her place.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-15.htm">Zephaniah 1:15</a></span><br />That day is a day of wrath, a day of distress and anguish, a day of trouble and ruin, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of <span class="boldtext">clouds</span> and blackness,<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/zechariah/10-1.htm">Zechariah 10:1</a></span><br />Ask of Yahweh rain in the spring time, Yahweh who makes storm <span class="boldtext">clouds</span>, and he gives rain showers to everyone for the plants in the field.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/zechariah/14-6.htm">Zechariah 14:6</a></span><br />And it shall come to pass in that day, that there shall not be light; the bright ones shall withdraw themselves: <br /><span class="source">(See JPS)</span><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/c/clouds.htm">Clouds</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds_are_garment_of_the_sea.htm">Clouds are Garment of the Sea</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds_of_hostile_armies.htm">Clouds of Hostile Armies</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds_of_judgments_of_god.htm">Clouds of Judgments of God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds_of_multitudes_of_persons.htm">Clouds of Multitudes of Persons</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds_of_sins_of_men.htm">Clouds of Sins of Men</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds_of_unsearchableness_of_god.htm">Clouds of Unsearchableness of God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--(a_morning_without)_of_wise_rulers.htm">Clouds: (A Morning Without) of Wise Rulers</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--(carried_away_by_a_tempest)_of_false_teachers.htm">Clouds: (Carried Away by a Tempest) of False Teachers</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--(passing_away)_the_goodness_and_prosperity_of.htm">Clouds: (Passing Away) the Goodness and Prosperity of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--(riding_upon)_the_power_and_greatness_of_god.htm">Clouds: (Riding Upon) the Power and Greatness of God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--(when_seasonable)_the_favour_of_good_rulers.htm">Clouds: (When Seasonable) the Favour of Good Rulers</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--(without_rain)_the_fraudulent.htm">Clouds: (Without Rain) the Fraudulent</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--(without_water)_false_teachers.htm">Clouds: (Without Water) False Teachers</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--called_the--bottles_of_heaven.htm">Clouds: Called The: Bottles of Heaven</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--called_the--chambers_of_god.htm">Clouds: Called The: Chambers of God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--called_the--clouds_of_heaven.htm">Clouds: Called The: Clouds of Heaven</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--called_the--dust_of_god's_feet.htm">Clouds: Called The: Dust of God's Feet</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--called_the--waters_above_the_firmament.htm">Clouds: Called The: Waters Above the Firmament</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--called_the--windows_of_heaven.htm">Clouds: Called The: Windows of Heaven</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--different_kinds_of,_mentioned--black.htm">Clouds: Different Kinds of, Mentioned: Black</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--different_kinds_of,_mentioned--bright.htm">Clouds: Different Kinds of, Mentioned: Bright</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--different_kinds_of,_mentioned--great.htm">Clouds: Different Kinds of, Mentioned: Great</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--different_kinds_of,_mentioned--small.htm">Clouds: Different Kinds of, Mentioned: Small</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--different_kinds_of,_mentioned--swift.htm">Clouds: Different Kinds of, Mentioned: Swift</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--different_kinds_of,_mentioned--thick.htm">Clouds: Different Kinds of, Mentioned: Thick</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--different_kinds_of,_mentioned--white.htm">Clouds: Different Kinds of, Mentioned: White</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--formed_from_the_sea.htm">Clouds: Formed from the Sea</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--frequently_the_instrument_of_god's_judgments.htm">Clouds: Frequently the Instrument of God's Judgments</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--from_the_west,_bring_rain.htm">Clouds: from the West, Bring Rain</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--god--balanced_in_the_air.htm">Clouds: God: Balanced in the Air</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--god--binds_up.htm">Clouds: God: Binds Up</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--god--brings_over_the_earth.htm">Clouds: God: Brings Over the Earth</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--god--disposed_in_order.htm">Clouds: God: Disposed in Order</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--god--established.htm">Clouds: God: Established</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--god--scatters.htm">Clouds: God: Scatters</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--god--spreads_out.htm">Clouds: God: Spreads Out</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--made_for_the_glory_of_god.htm">Clouds: Made for the Glory of God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--man--cannot_cause_to_rain.htm">Clouds: Man: Cannot Cause to Rain</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--man--cannot_number.htm">Clouds: Man: Cannot Number</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--man--cannot_stay.htm">Clouds: Man: Cannot Stay</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--man--ignorant_of_the_balancing_of.htm">Clouds: Man: Ignorant of the Balancing of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--man--ignorant_of_the_disposing_of.htm">Clouds: Man: Ignorant of the Disposing of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--man--ignorant_of_the_spreading_of.htm">Clouds: Man: Ignorant of the Spreading of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--often_cover_the_heavens.htm">Clouds: Often Cover the Heavens</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--often_dispersed_by_the_wind.htm">Clouds: Often Dispersed by the Wind</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--often_obscure_the_sun.htm">Clouds: Often Obscure the Sun</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--power_and_wisdom_of_god_exhibited_in_condensing.htm">Clouds: Power and Wisdom of God Exhibited in Condensing</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--power_and_wisdom_of_god_exhibited_in_forming.htm">Clouds: Power and Wisdom of God Exhibited in Forming</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--the_rainbow_appears_in.htm">Clouds: The Rainbow Appears In</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--though_small,_often_bring_much_rain.htm">Clouds: Though Small, often Bring Much Rain</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--thunder_and_lightning_come_from.htm">Clouds: Thunder and Lightning Come From</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--uses_of_to_give_rain.htm">Clouds: Uses of To Give Rain</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--uses_of_to_moderate_heat.htm">Clouds: Uses of To Moderate Heat</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/c/clouds--uses_of_to_supply_dew.htm">Clouds: Uses of To Supply Dew</a></p><a name="rel" id="rel"></a><div class="vheading2">Related Terms</div><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/c/cloudy.htm">Cloudy (6 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