Bible Verses About God

Do you know the laws of the sky? Can you determine how they affect the earth?

"Can you raise your voice to the clouds and make them cover you with a flood of rain?

Can you send lightning bolts on their way? Will they say to you, 'Here we are'?

"Who put wisdom in people's inner parts? Who gave understanding to the mind?

Who, by wisdom, can number the clouds? Who can tilt the water-skins of heaven,

so that the dust becomes a mass [of mud], and its clods stick together?

"Can you hunt prey for a lioness or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

when they crouch in their dens or lie in ambush in their lairs?

Who provides food for the raven when his young cry out to God and wander about for lack of food?

"Do you know when mountain goats give birth? Have you seen deer in labor?

Can you tell how many months they carry their young? Do you know when they give birth,

when they crouch down and bring forth their young, when they deliver their fawns?

Their young become strong, growing up in the open; they leave and never return.

"Who lets the wild donkey roam freely? Who sets the wild donkey loose from its shackles?

I made the 'Aravah its home, the salty desert its place to live.

It scorns the noise of the city and hears no driver's shouts.

It ranges over the hills for its pasture, searching for anything green.

"Would a wild ox be willing to serve you? Would it stay by your stall?

Could you tie a rope around its neck and make it plow furrows for you?

Would you trust its great strength enough to let it do your heavy work,

or rely on it to bring home your seed and gather the grain from your threshing-floor?

"An ostrich's wings beat wildly, although its pinions lack plumage.

It leaves its eggs on the ground and lets them be warmed by the sand,

forgetting that a foot may crush them or a wild animal trample on them.

It treats its chicks heartlessly, as if they were not its own; even if her labor is in vain, it really doesn't care;