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26 We cannot fully know his greatness
    or count the number of his years.

27 It is God who takes water from the earth
    and turns it into drops of rain.
28 He lets the rain pour from the clouds
    in showers for all human beings.

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26 How 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)
28 the clouds pour down their moisture
    and abundant showers(E) fall on mankind.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 36:27 Or distill from the mist as rain