Job 12:15
Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.
Cross-reference
Job 12:10 affirms God's control over all life and breath — complementing verse 15's control over waters, showing comprehensive sovereignty.
Revelation 11:6 gives end-time witnesses power to shut heaven from rain — echoing God’s authority over waters in Job 12:15.
Genesis 6:17 explicitly says God will bring a flood — a direct instance of sending waters to overturn the earth, as in Job 12:15.
James 5:18 shows Elijah praying for rain and God sending it — the complementary action to withholding, both under God’s control.
James 5:17 describes Elijah’s prayer that stopped rain — a human agent in God’s withholding of waters, as in Job 12:15.
Luke 4:25 cites the drought under Elijah — a historical instance of God withholding rain, matching the theme of Job 12:15.
Nahum 1:4 depicts God rebuking the sea and drying rivers — a specific display of His power over waters, paralleling Job 12:15.
Jeremiah 14:22 affirms that only God gives rain, echoing Job’s point that He alone withholds or sends waters.
1 Kings 17:1 shows Elijah declaring a drought — a concrete example of God withholding waters as described in Job 12:15.
1 Kings 8:35 describes drought when heavens are shut up as punishment — directly paralleling Job's 'if he holds back the waters, there is drought'.
Genesis 8:1 shows God sending a wind to make the floodwaters recede — a specific act of holding back waters as described in Job.
Genesis 7:23 records the flood destroying all life, a direct instance of God sending waters to overturn the earth as described here.
Genesis 7:11 records the breaking open of the deep — the execution of God sending waters to overturn the earth, matching Job 12:15.
Genesis 7:19 details the flood covering mountains, a specific instance of God sending waters to overturn the earth as stated.
2 Peter 3:6 refers to the ancient world destroyed by the flood, confirming the pattern of God using waters to overturn the earth.
Psalm 104:7-9 shows God rebuking and setting boundaries for waters, contrasting with the unleashing of waters to overturn the earth here.
Genesis 8:2 describes God closing the springs and floodgates, stopping the rain — another instance of restraining waters as in Job.