Job 36:31

For by them judgeth he the people; he giveth meat in abundance.

Cross-reference

Job 37:13 Parallel

Job 37:13 explains God's purposes in storms (correction, world, lovingkindness), directly connecting to Job 36:31's claim that God judges and provides through these means.

Job 38:23 Parallel

Job 38:23 reveals God reserves hail for times of distress and war, directly illustrating Job 36:31's statement that God judges peoples through these means.

Job 38:27 Parallel

Job 38:27 says rain satisfies the wasteland and makes grass sprout — a direct parallel to 'gives food in abundance' through rain.

1 Samuel 7:10 shows God thundering against the Philistines — a specific parallel to the 'by these he judges' using thunder.

1 Samuel 12:18 has God sending thunder and rain as a sign — combining judgment and provision (rain during harvest), echoing both aspects.

Psalm 65:9-13 expands on God's provision through rain, echoing the same theme of abundant food from God's hand.

Psalm 104:13-15 details God watering the earth to provide wine, oil, and bread, aligning with Job 36:31's 'gives food in abundance'.

Acts 14:17 Parallel

Acts 14:17 directly links rain and fruitful seasons as God's witness, mirroring Job 36:31's connection between weather and food.

Genesis 6:17 describes God's judgment by flood, paralleling Job 36:31's theme of God judging peoples through natural elements.

Genesis 7:17-24 recounts the flood's destruction, illustrating God's judgment through water as in Job 36:31's reference to God judging peoples.

In Genesis 19:24, God rains sulfur and fire on Sodom — a parallel use of rain-like judgment, though without the provision aspect.

Exodus 9:23-25 describes hail and fire from heaven as judgment on Egypt — another instance of God using storms to judge.

Joshua 10:11 has God hurling hailstones on the Amorites — a direct parallel to judgment via weather phenomena.

Psalm 104:27 broadens the theme: all creatures depend on God for food, matching Job 36:31's provision through rain.

Psalm 104:28 describes God opening his hand to fill creatures with good things, similar to Job 36:31's abundant food.

Psalm 136:25 states God gives food to all flesh, a general echo of Job 36:31's provision theme.