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Job 38:27 Cross-References
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“To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?”
Job 38:27 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 38:27
"To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?" God's rain satisfies (sova, שֹׂבַע, "to satisfy/saturate") even desolate places, making vegetation spring forth. This demonstrates God's redemptive impulse—He delights in bringing life from barrenness, beauty from desolation. The imagery anticipates Isaiah's promises of desert blooming (Isaiah 35:1-2) and ultimately points to spiritual regeneration where God brings life to dead souls. God wastes nothing; even wasteland receives His gracious attention.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 38:27
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“and a dry land into water springs.”
“and plants for man to cultivate”