Wind, The

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• Ecclesiastes 1:6 OT

  The wind goes toward the south, and turns around to the north. It turns around continually as it goes, and the wind returns again to its courses.

• Amos 4:13 OT

  For, behold, he who forms the mountains, and creates the wind, and declares to man what is his thought; who makes the morning darkness, and treads on the high places of the earth: Yahweh, the God of Armies, is his name.”

• Job 28:25 OT

  He establishes the force of the wind. Yes, he measures out the waters by measure.

• Psalms 107:29 OT

  He makes the storm a calm, so that its waves are still.

• Psalms 135:7 OT

  He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He makes lightnings with the rain. He brings the wind out of his treasuries.

• Jeremiah 10:13 OT

  When he utters his voice, the waters in the heavens roar, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth. He makes lightnings for the rain, and brings the wind out of his treasuries.

• Psalms 107:25 OT

  For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up its waves.

• Jonah 4:8 OT

  When the sun arose, God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat on Jonah’s head, so that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”

• Psalms 78:26 OT

  He caused the east wind to blow in the sky. By his power he guided the south wind.

• Matthew 8:26 NT

  He said to them, “Why are you fearful, O you of little faith?” Then he got up, rebuked the wind and the sea, and there was a great calm.

• Matthew 14:32 NT

  When they got up into the boat, the wind ceased.

• Proverbs 30:4 OT

  Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son’s name, if you know?

• Psalms 148:8 OT

  lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;

• John 3:8 NT

  The wind blows where it wants to, and you hear its sound, but don’t know where it comes from and where it is going. So is everyone who is born of the Spirit.”

• Proverbs 25:23 OT

  The north wind produces rain; so a backbiting tongue brings an angry face.

• Song of Solomon 4:16 OT

  Awake, north wind, and come, you south! Blow on my garden, that its spices may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and taste his precious fruits.

• Job 37:17 OT

  You whose clothing is warm, when the earth is still by reason of the south wind?

• Luke 12:55 NT

  When a south wind blows, you say, ‘There will be a scorching heat,’ and it happens.

• Job 27:21 OT

  The east wind carries him away, and he departs. It sweeps him out of his place.

• Ezekiel 17:10 OT

  Yes, behold, being planted, will it prosper? Won’t it utterly wither when the east wind touches it? It will wither in the beds where it grew.” ’ ”

• Hosea 13:15 OT

  Though he is fruitful among his brothers, an east wind will come, the breath of Yahweh coming up from the wilderness; and his spring will become dry, and his fountain will be dried up. He will plunder the storehouse of treasure.

• Exodus 10:19 OT

  Yahweh sent an exceedingly strong west wind, which took up the locusts, and drove them into the Red Sea. There remained not one locust in all the borders of Egypt.

• Acts 27:14 NT

  But before long, a stormy wind beat down from shore, which is called Euroclydon.

• 2 Kings 19:7 OT

  Behold, I will put a spirit in him, and he will hear news, and will return to his own land. I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.” ’ ”