Deuteronomy 11:14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
14 I will give the seasonal rain to your land, the early rain[a] and the late rain, that you may have your grain, wine and oil to gather in;
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 11:14 The early rain: the rains which begin in October or November and continue intermittently throughout the winter. The late rain: the heavy showers of March and April. In Palestine crops are sown in autumn and harvested in spring and summer.
Psalm 85:13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
13 Yes, the Lord will grant his bounty;
our land will yield its produce.(A)
Ezekiel 34:26-27
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
26 I will settle them around my hill and send rain in its season, the blessing of abundant rain. 27 The trees of the field shall bear their fruits, and the land its crops, and they shall dwell securely on their own soil. They shall know that I am the Lord when I break the bars of their yoke and deliver them from the power of those who enslaved them.(A)
Read full chapterScripture texts, prefaces, introductions, footnotes and cross references used in this work are taken from the New American Bible, revised edition © 2010, 1991, 1986, 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Inc., Washington, DC All Rights Reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright owner.