Job 28:25 Meaning and Explanation
“To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →God assigns weight to the wind and measures out the waters, ordering creation with exact care.
What Does Job 28:25 Mean?
Job describes God ordering the elements with precision. He fixed the weight of the wind, giving even the air its measure, and He apportioned the waters by exact measure. The unruly forces of nature are set in careful balance by His hand.
To weigh the wind and measure the seas is to govern what no human can control. This is the God who knows the place of wisdom, and the same exactness with which He balances creation marks the wisdom by which He made it. The verse invites awe at a Creator whose care extends to the very breath of the wind and the level of the sea. And it offers reassurance: the God of such precise ordering is not careless with human lives. The hand that measured the waters also measures our days with wisdom and intent.
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What does Job 28:25 mean?
God assigns weight to the wind and measures out the waters, ordering creation with exact care.