Job 36:26-28

New King James Version

²⁶“Behold, God is great, and we ^(A)do not know Him;
^(B)Nor can the number of His years be discovered.
²⁷For He ^(C)draws up drops of water,
Which distill as rain from the mist,
²⁸^(D)Which the clouds drop down
And pour abundantly on man.

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Job 36:26-28

King James Version

²⁶Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.

²⁷For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:

²⁸Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly.

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Job 36:26-28

New International Version

²⁶How great is God—beyond our understanding!^(A)
The number of his years is past finding out.^(B)

²⁷“He draws up the drops of water,^(C)
which distill as rain to the streams^[a];^(D)
²⁸the clouds pour down their moisture
and abundant showers^(E) fall on mankind.^(F)

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Footnotes

Job 36:27 Or distill from the mist as rain

Job 36:26-28

English Standard Version

²⁶Behold, God is great, and we ^(A)know him not;
    the number of his ^(B)years is unsearchable.
²⁷For he draws up the drops of water;
    they distill his ^(C)mist in ^(D)rain,
²⁸which ^(E)the skies pour down
    and drop on mankind abundantly.