100 Bible Verses about Clouds

Matthew 24:30 ESV / 885 helpful votes

Then will appear in heaven the sign of the Son of Man, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

Mark 14:62 ESV / 884 helpful votes

And Jesus said, “I am, and you will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of Power, and coming with the clouds of heaven.”

1 Thessalonians 4:17 ESV / 828 helpful votes

Then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so we will always be with the Lord.

Matthew 26:64 ESV / 810 helpful votes

Jesus said to him, “You have said so. But I tell you, from now on you will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven.”

Job 37:16 ESV / 744 helpful votes

Do you know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge,

Nahum 1:3 ESV / 698 helpful votes

The Lord is slow to anger and great in power, and the Lord will by no means clear the guilty. His way is in whirlwind and storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.

Revelation 1:7 ESV / 658 helpful votes

Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all tribes of the earth will wail on account of him. Even so. Amen.

Luke 21:34-36 ESV / 635 helpful votes

“But watch yourselves lest your hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and cares of this life, and that day come upon you suddenly like a trap. For it will come upon all who dwell on the face of the whole earth. But stay awake at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place, and to stand before the Son of Man.”

Psalm 97:2 ESV / 581 helpful votes

Clouds and thick darkness are all around him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

Jeremiah 4:13 ESV / 518 helpful votes

Behold, he comes up like clouds; his chariots like the whirlwind; his horses are swifter than eagles— woe to us, for we are ruined!

Daniel 7:13 ESV / 506 helpful votes

“I saw in the night visions, and behold, with the clouds of heaven there came one like a son of man, and he came to the Ancient of Days and was presented before him.

Job 36:29 ESV / 505 helpful votes

Can anyone understand the spreading of the clouds, the thunderings of his pavilion?

1 Kings 18:45 ESV / 502 helpful votes

And in a little while the heavens grew black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode and went to Jezreel.

Acts 2:38 ESV / 492 helpful votes

And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Job 26:8 ESV / 488 helpful votes

He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not split open under them.

Proverbs 25:14 ESV / 484 helpful votes

Like clouds and wind without rain is a man who boasts of a gift he does not give.

John 14:6 ESV / 483 helpful votes

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

Acts 1:11 ESV / 479 helpful votes

And said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.”

Proverbs 16:15 ESV / 478 helpful votes

In the light of a king's face there is life, and his favor is like the clouds that bring the spring rain.

Luke 12:54 ESV / 468 helpful votes

He also said to the crowds, “When you see a cloud rising in the west, you say at once, ‘A shower is coming.’ And so it happens.

Mark 13:26 ESV / 465 helpful votes

And then they will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory.

Job 22:14 ESV / 465 helpful votes

Thick clouds veil him, so that he does not see, and he walks on the vault of heaven.’

Psalm 147:8 ESV / 464 helpful votes

He covers the heavens with clouds; he prepares rain for the earth; he makes grass grow on the hills.

Numbers 9:15 ESV / 462 helpful votes

On the day that the tabernacle was set up, the cloud covered the tabernacle, the tent of the testimony. And at evening it was over the tabernacle like the appearance of fire until morning.

Revelation 21:4 ESV / 445 helpful votes

He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.”

Acts 1:9-11 ESV / 443 helpful votes

And when he had said these things, as they were looking on, he was lifted up, and a cloud took him out of their sight. And while they were gazing into heaven as he went, behold, two men stood by them in white robes, and said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.”

Jude 1:12 ESV / 438 helpful votes

These are hidden reefs at your love feasts, as they feast with you without fear, shepherds feeding themselves; waterless clouds, swept along by winds; fruitless trees in late autumn, twice dead, uprooted;

John 3:16 ESV / 432 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Revelation 20:6 ESV / 430 helpful votes

Blessed and holy is the one who shares in the first resurrection! Over such the second death has no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and they will reign with him for a thousand years.

Revelation 20:4 ESV / 426 helpful votes

Then I saw thrones, and seated on them were those to whom the authority to judge was committed. Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

Isaiah 14:14 ESV / 418 helpful votes

I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High.’

Matthew 24:1-51 ESV / 416 helpful votes

Jesus left the temple and was going away, when his disciples came to point out to him the buildings of the temple. But he answered them, “You see all these, do you not? Truly, I say to you, there will not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down.” As he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, “Tell us, when will these things be, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?” And Jesus answered them, “See that no one leads you astray. For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and they will lead many astray. ...

Exodus 19:9 ESV / 416 helpful votes

And the Lord said to Moses, “Behold, I am coming to you in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with you, and may also believe you forever.” When Moses told the words of the people to the Lord,

Psalm 77:17 ESV / 415 helpful votes

The clouds poured out water; the skies gave forth thunder; your arrows flashed on every side.

Job 20:6 ESV / 414 helpful votes

Though his height mount up to the heavens, and his head reach to the clouds,

John 3:16-17 ESV / 411 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

Psalm 104:3 ESV / 411 helpful votes

He lays the beams of his chambers on the waters; he makes the clouds his chariot; he rides on the wings of the wind;

Psalm 18:11 ESV / 409 helpful votes

He made darkness his covering, his canopy around him, thick clouds dark with water.

Job 36:28 ESV / 402 helpful votes

Which the skies pour down and drop on mankind abundantly.

Revelation 20:1-15 ESV / 387 helpful votes

Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding in his hand the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain. And he seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years, and threw him into the pit, and shut it and sealed it over him, so that he might not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were ended. After that he must be released for a little while. Then I saw thrones, and seated on them were those to whom the authority to judge was committed. Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years. The rest of the dead did not come to life until the thousand years were ended. This is the first resurrection. ...

Ecclesiastes 11:4 ESV / 386 helpful votes

He who observes the wind will not sow, and he who regards the clouds will not reap.

Leviticus 16:2 ESV / 385 helpful votes

And the Lord said to Moses, “Tell Aaron your brother not to come at any time into the Holy Place inside the veil, before the mercy seat that is on the ark, so that he may not die. For I will appear in the cloud over the mercy seat.

Revelation 14:14 ESV / 384 helpful votes

Then I looked, and behold, a white cloud, and seated on the cloud one like a son of man, with a golden crown on his head, and a sharp sickle in his hand.

Revelation 7:1-17 ESV / 379 helpful votes

After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth, that no wind might blow on earth or sea or against any tree. Then I saw another angel ascending from the rising of the sun, with the seal of the living God, and he called with a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm earth and sea, saying, “Do not harm the earth or the sea or the trees, until we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads.” And I heard the number of the sealed, 144,000, sealed from every tribe of the sons of Israel: 12,000 from the tribe of Judah were sealed, 12,000 from the tribe of Reuben, 12,000 from the tribe of Gad, ...

Job 35:5 ESV / 379 helpful votes

Look at the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds, which are higher than you.

Isaiah 5:6 ESV / 377 helpful votes

I will make it a waste; it shall not be pruned or hoed, and briers and thorns shall grow up; I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

Proverbs 8:28 ESV / 375 helpful votes

When he made firm the skies above, when he established the fountains of the deep,

Psalm 18:12 ESV / 371 helpful votes

Out of the brightness before him hailstones and coals of fire broke through his clouds.

Ecclesiastes 12:2 ESV / 370 helpful votes

Before the sun and the light and the moon and the stars are darkened and the clouds return after the rain,

Job 38:37 ESV / 369 helpful votes

Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can tilt the waterskins of the heavens,

Job 38:34 ESV / 366 helpful votes

“Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, that a flood of waters may cover you?

Exodus 16:10 ESV / 366 helpful votes

And as soon as Aaron spoke to the whole congregation of the people of Israel, they looked toward the wilderness, and behold, the glory of the Lord appeared in the cloud.

Proverbs 3:20 ESV / 365 helpful votes

By his knowledge the deeps broke open, and the clouds drop down the dew.

Psalm 36:5 ESV / 365 helpful votes

Your steadfast love, O Lord, extends to the heavens, your faithfulness to the clouds.

Psalm 78:23 ESV / 364 helpful votes

Yet he commanded the skies above and opened the doors of heaven,

Psalm 57:10 ESV / 364 helpful votes

For your steadfast love is great to the heavens, your faithfulness to the clouds.

1 John 1:9 ESV / 361 helpful votes

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Ecclesiastes 11:3 ESV / 355 helpful votes

If the clouds are full of rain, they empty themselves on the earth, and if a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where the tree falls, there it will lie.

Ezekiel 30:3 ESV / 352 helpful votes

For the day is near, the day of the Lord is near; it will be a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations.

John 8:12 ESV / 347 helpful votes

Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”

Isaiah 60:8 ESV / 347 helpful votes

Who are these that fly like a cloud, and like doves to their windows?

Judges 5:4 ESV / 345 helpful votes

Lord, when you went out from Seir, when you marched from the region of Edom, the earth trembled and the heavens dropped, yes, the clouds dropped water.

Hebrews 12:1 ESV / 344 helpful votes

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us,

Joel 2:2 ESV / 342 helpful votes

A day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness! Like blackness there is spread upon the mountains a great and powerful people; their like has never been before, nor will be again after them through the years of all generations.

2 Samuel 22:12 ESV / 341 helpful votes

He made darkness around him his canopy, thick clouds, a gathering of water.

Exodus 19:16 ESV / 341 helpful votes

On the morning of the third day there were thunders and lightnings and a thick cloud on the mountain and a very loud trumpet blast, so that all the people in the camp trembled.

Isaiah 44:22 ESV / 339 helpful votes

I have blotted out your transgressions like a cloud and your sins like mist; return to me, for I have redeemed you.

Revelation 1:1 ESV / 334 helpful votes

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John,

Exodus 34:5 ESV / 332 helpful votes

The Lord descended in the cloud and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the Lord.

Revelation 10:1 ESV / 331 helpful votes

Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow over his head, and his face was like the sun, and his legs like pillars of fire.

Numbers 11:25 ESV / 330 helpful votes

Then the Lord came down in the cloud and spoke to him, and took some of the Spirit that was on him and put it on the seventy elders. And as soon as the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied. But they did not continue doing it.

Job 38:9 ESV / 328 helpful votes

When I made clouds its garment and thick darkness its swaddling band,

Psalm 68:34 ESV / 326 helpful votes

Ascribe power to God, whose majesty is over Israel, and whose power is in the skies.

Exodus 24:16 ESV / 325 helpful votes

The glory of the Lord dwelt on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days. And on the seventh day he called to Moses out of the midst of the cloud.

Acts 1:9 ESV / 323 helpful votes

And when he had said these things, as they were looking on, he was lifted up, and a cloud took him out of their sight.

Matthew 17:5 ESV / 309 helpful votes

He was still speaking when, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him.”

Psalm 108:4 ESV / 309 helpful votes

For your steadfast love is great above the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.

Ezekiel 1:4 ESV / 302 helpful votes

As I looked, behold, a stormy wind came out of the north, and a great cloud, with brightness around it, and fire flashing forth continually, and in the midst of the fire, as it were gleaming metal.

Job 37:21 ESV / 301 helpful votes

“And now no one looks on the light when it is bright in the skies, when the wind has passed and cleared them.

Revelation 21:3 ESV / 296 helpful votes

And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man. He will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.

Luke 1:37 ESV / 293 helpful votes

For nothing will be impossible with God.”

John 1:14 ESV / 292 helpful votes

And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.

Luke 9:34-35 ESV / 290 helpful votes

As he was saying these things, a cloud came and overshadowed them, and they were afraid as they entered the cloud. And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is my Son, my Chosen One; listen to him!”

Revelation 19:1-21 ESV / 288 helpful votes

After this I heard what seemed to be the loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, crying out, “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, for his judgments are true and just; for he has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality, and has avenged on her the blood of his servants.” Once more they cried out, “Hallelujah! The smoke from her goes up forever and ever.” And the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who was seated on the throne, saying, “Amen. Hallelujah!” And from the throne came a voice saying, “Praise our God, all you his servants, you who fear him, small and great.” ...

Revelation 3:11 ESV / 288 helpful votes

I am coming soon. Hold fast what you have, so that no one may seize your crown.

John 1:1 ESV / 288 helpful votes

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

1 Kings 18:44 ESV / 288 helpful votes

And at the seventh time he said, “Behold, a little cloud like a man's hand is rising from the sea.” And he said, “Go up, say to Ahab, ‘Prepare your chariot and go down, lest the rain stop you.’”

Isaiah 9:6 ESV / 287 helpful votes

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Isaiah 40:31 ESV / 282 helpful votes

But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.

Romans 6:23 ESV / 280 helpful votes

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Deuteronomy 4:11 ESV / 280 helpful votes

And you came near and stood at the foot of the mountain, while the mountain burned with fire to the heart of heaven, wrapped in darkness, cloud, and gloom.

1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 278 helpful votes

Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

Hosea 6:4 ESV / 276 helpful votes

What shall I do with you, O Ephraim? What shall I do with you, O Judah? Your love is like a morning cloud, like the dew that goes early away.

Exodus 13:21 ESV / 259 helpful votes

And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead them along the way, and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, that they might travel by day and by night.

Matthew 24:36 ESV / 255 helpful votes

“But concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only.

1 Kings 18:44-45 ESV / 243 helpful votes

And at the seventh time he said, “Behold, a little cloud like a man's hand is rising from the sea.” And he said, “Go up, say to Ahab, ‘Prepare your chariot and go down, lest the rain stop you.’” And in a little while the heavens grew black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode and went to Jezreel.

Isaiah 19:1 ESV / 239 helpful votes

An oracle concerning Egypt. Behold, the Lord is riding on a swift cloud and comes to Egypt; and the idols of Egypt will tremble at his presence, and the heart of the Egyptians will melt within them.

Exodus 13:21-22 ESV / 237 helpful votes

And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead them along the way, and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, that they might travel by day and by night. The pillar of cloud by day and the pillar of fire by night did not depart from before the people.

Romans 8:18 ESV / 198 helpful votes

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.

Psalm 78:14 ESV / 197 helpful votes

In the daytime he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a fiery light.

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