Job 38:28
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28 “Has (A)the rain a father,
or who has begotten the drops of dew?
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.
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.
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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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 14:5
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5 (A)I will be like the dew to Israel;
(B)he shall blossom like the lily;
he shall take root like the trees (C)of Lebanon;
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.’
Proverbs 3:20
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Psalm 65:9-10
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9 You visit the earth and (A)water it;[a]
you greatly enrich it;
(B)the river of God is full of water;
(C)you provide their grain,
for so you have prepared it.
10 You water its furrows abundantly,
settling its ridges,
softening it with (D)showers,
and blessing its growth.
Footnotes
- Psalm 65:9 Or and make it overflow
Job 38:8
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8 “Or who (A)shut in the sea with doors
when it burst out from the womb,
Job 29:19
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Job 5:9-10
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9 who (A)does great things and (B)unsearchable,
(C)marvelous things without number:
10 he gives (D)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
2 Samuel 1:21
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21 (A)“You mountains of Gilboa,
let there be no dew or rain upon you,
nor fields of offerings![a]
For there the shield of the mighty was defiled,
the shield of Saul, not (B)anointed with oil.
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 1:21 Septuagint firstfruits
1 Samuel 12:17-18
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17 (A)Is it not wheat harvest today? (B)I will call upon the Lord, that he may send thunder and rain. And you shall know and see that (C)your wickedness is great, which you have done in the sight of the Lord, in asking for yourselves a king.” 18 So Samuel called upon the Lord, and the Lord sent thunder and rain that day, (D)and all the people greatly feared the Lord and Samuel.
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Deuteronomy 33:28
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28 So Israel lived in safety,
(A)Jacob lived (B)alone,[a]
in a land of grain and wine,
whose heavens drop down dew.
Footnotes
- Deuteronomy 33:28 Hebrew the abode of Jacob was alone
Deuteronomy 33:13
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13 And (A)of Joseph he said,
(B)“Blessed by the Lord be his land,
with the choicest gifts of heaven (C)above,[a]
and of the deep that crouches beneath,
Footnotes
- Deuteronomy 33:13 Two Hebrew manuscripts and Targum; Hebrew with the dew
Genesis 27:39
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39 Then Isaac his father answered and said to him:
“Behold, (A)away from[a] the fatness of the earth shall your dwelling be,
and away from[b] the dew of heaven on high.
Footnotes
- Genesis 27:39 Or Behold, of
- Genesis 27:39 Or and of
Genesis 27:28
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28 May God give you of (A)the dew of heaven
and of the fatness of the earth
and (B)plenty of grain and wine.
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