Job 38:9

When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,

Cross-references

Job 26:8 Parallel

Job 26:8 says God binds waters in thick clouds — the same imagery of clouds as a garment for the sea in Job 38:9.

Genesis 1:2 Related theme

Genesis 1:2 describes darkness over the deep — the same primordial state God here says He clothed the sea with clouds and darkness.