Jeremiah 5:24
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24 They do not say in their hearts,
‘Let us fear the Lord our God,
(A)who gives the rain in its season,
the autumn rain and the spring rain,
and keeps for us
(B)the weeks appointed for the harvest.’
Psalm 147:8
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8 He covers the heavens with clouds;
he prepares (A)rain for the earth;
he makes (B)grass grow on the hills.
Genesis 8:22
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22 (A)While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, (B)day and night, shall not cease.”
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Matthew 5:45
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45 (A)so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and (B)sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
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Jeremiah 14:22
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22 Are there any among (A)the false gods of the nations (B)that can bring rain?
Or can the heavens give showers?
Are you not he, O Lord our God?
We set our hope on you,
(C)for you do all these things.
Revelation 11:6
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6 They have the power (A)to shut the sky, that no rain may fall during the days of their prophesying, and they have power over the waters to turn them into blood and (B)to strike the earth with every kind of plague, as often as they desire.
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James 5:17-18
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17 Elijah was a man (A)with a nature like ours, and (B)he prayed fervently that it might not rain, and for (C)three years and six months it did not rain on the earth. 18 (D)Then he prayed again, and heaven gave rain, and the earth bore its fruit.
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James 5:7
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Patience in Suffering
7 Be patient, therefore, brothers,[a] until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient about it, until it receives (A)the early and the late rains.
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Zechariah 10:1
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The Restoration for Judah and Israel
10 Ask rain (A)from the Lord
in the season of (B)the spring rain,
from the Lord (C)who makes the storm clouds,
and (D)he will give them showers of rain,
to everyone the vegetation in the field.
Amos 4:7
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7 “I also (A)withheld the rain from you
when there were yet three months to the harvest;
(B)I would send rain on one city,
and send no rain on another city;
one field would have rain,
and the field on which it did not rain would wither;
Hosea 6:1
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Israel and Judah Are Unrepentant
6 “Come, let us (A)return to the Lord;
for (B)he has torn us, that he may heal us;
he has struck us down, and (C)he will bind us up.
Jeremiah 50:5
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5 (A)They shall ask the way to Zion, with faces turned toward it, (B)saying, ‘Come, let us join ourselves to the Lord in an (C)everlasting covenant that will never be forgotten.’
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Jeremiah 5:22
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22 (A)Do you not fear me? declares the Lord.
Do you not tremble before me?
I placed the sand (B)as the boundary for the sea,
a perpetual barrier that it cannot pass;
though the waves toss, they cannot prevail;
though (C)they roar, they cannot pass over it.
Isaiah 64:7
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7 (A)There is no one who calls upon your name,
who rouses himself to take hold of you;
for you have hidden your face from us,
and have made us melt in[a] the hand of our iniquities.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 64:7 Masoretic Text; Septuagint, Syriac, Targum have delivered us into
Job 38:37
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37 Who can number the clouds by wisdom?
Or who can tilt the waterskins of the heavens,
Job 36:27-28
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27 For he draws up the drops of water;
they distill his (A)mist in (B)rain,
28 which (C)the skies pour down
and drop on mankind abundantly.
Job 5:10
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10 he gives (A)rain on the earth
and sends waters on the fields;
1 Kings 17:1
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Elijah Predicts a Drought
17 Now Elijah the Tishbite, of (A)Tishbe[a] in Gilead, said to Ahab, (B)“As the Lord, the God of Israel, lives, (C)before whom I stand, (D)there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.”
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- 1 Kings 17:1 Septuagint; Hebrew of the settlers
Deuteronomy 28:12
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12 The Lord will open to you his good treasury, the heavens, (A)to give the rain to your land in its season and (B)to bless all the work of your hands. And (C)you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow.
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Deuteronomy 11:13-14
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13 “And if you will indeed obey my commandments that I command you today, (A)to love the Lord your God, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul, 14 (B)he[a] will give the rain for your land in its season, (C)the early rain and the later rain, that you may gather in your grain and your wine and your oil.
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- Deuteronomy 11:14 Samaritan, Septuagint, Vulgate; Hebrew I; also verse 15
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