Job 38:26
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26 To cause it to rain on a land where there is no one,
A wilderness in which there is no man;
Jeremiah 14:22
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22 (A)Are there any among (B)the idols of the nations that can cause (C)rain?
Or can the heavens give showers?
(D)Are You not He, O Lord our God?
Therefore we will wait for You,
Since You have made all these.
Hebrews 6:7-8
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7 For the earth which drinks in the rain that often comes upon it, and bears herbs useful for those by whom it is cultivated, (A)receives blessing from God; 8 (B)but if it bears thorns and briers, it is rejected and near to being cursed, whose end is to be burned.
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Psalm 107:35
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35 (A)He turns a wilderness into pools of water,
And dry land into watersprings.
Isaiah 43:19-20
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19 Behold, I will do a (A)new thing,
Now it shall spring forth;
Shall you not know it?
(B)I will even make a road in the wilderness
And rivers in the desert.
20 The beast of the field will honor Me,
The jackals and the ostriches,
Because (C)I give waters in the wilderness
And rivers in the desert,
To give drink to My people, My chosen.
Isaiah 35:1-2
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The Future Glory of Zion
35 The (A)wilderness and the [a]wasteland shall be glad for them,
And the (B)desert[b] shall rejoice and blossom as the rose;
2 (C)It shall blossom abundantly and rejoice,
Even with joy and singing.
The glory of Lebanon shall be given to it,
The excellence of Carmel and Sharon.
They shall see the (D)glory of the Lord,
The excellency of our God.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 35:1 desert
- Isaiah 35:1 Heb. arabah
Psalm 147:8-9
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8 (A)Who covers the heavens with clouds,
Who prepares rain for the earth,
Who makes grass to grow on the mountains.
9 (B)He gives to the beast its food,
And (C)to the young ravens that cry.
Psalm 104:10-14
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10 He sends the springs into the valleys;
They flow among the hills.
11 They give drink to every beast of the field;
The wild donkeys quench their thirst.
12 By them the birds of the heavens have their home;
They sing among the branches.
13 (A)He waters the hills from His upper chambers;
The earth is satisfied with (B)the fruit of Your works.
14 (C)He causes the grass to grow for the cattle,
And vegetation for the service of man,
That he may bring forth (D)food from the earth,
Job 36:27
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27 For He (A)draws up drops of water,
Which distill as rain from the mist,
Isaiah 41:18-19
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18 I will open (A)rivers in desolate heights,
And fountains in the midst of the valleys;
I will make the (B)wilderness a pool of water,
And the dry land springs of water.
19 I will plant in the wilderness the cedar and the acacia tree,
The myrtle and the oil tree;
I will set in the (C)desert the cypress tree and the pine
And the box tree together,
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