- shut up:
- "And thy heavenª that¹ [is] over¹ thy headª shall be¹ brass,ª and the earthª that¹ is under¹ thee [shall be] iron.ª ... The LORDª shall makeª°¹ the rainª of thy landª powderª and dust:ª from¹ heavenª shall it come downª° upon¹ thee, until¹ thou be destroyed.ª°" {Deu 28:23-24} + "When heavenª is shut up,ª° and there is¹ no¹ rain,ª because¹ they have sinnedª° against thee; if they prayª° toward¹ this¹ place,ª and confessª°¹ thy name,ª and turnª° from their sin,ª¹ when¹ thou afflictestª° them:" {1Kg 8:35} + "And Elijahª the Tishbite,ª [who was] of the inhabitantsª¹ of Gilead,ª saidª° unto¹ Ahab,ª [As] the LORDª Godª of Israelª liveth,ª beforeª whom¹ I stand,ª° there shall not¹ be¹ dewª nor rainª these¹ years,ª but¹¹ accordingª to my word.ª" {1Kg 17:1} + "When the heavenª is shut up,ª° and there is¹ no¹ rain,ª because¹ they have sinnedª° against thee; [yet] if they prayª° toward¹ this¹ place,ª and confessª°¹ thy name,ª and turnª° from their sin,ª¹ when¹ thou dost afflictª° them;" {2Ch 6:26} + "Ifª I shut upª° heavenª that there be¹ no¹ rain,ª or if¹ I commandª°¹ the locustsª to devourª° the land,ª or if¹ I sendª° pestilenceª among my people;ª" {2Ch 7:13} + "The wordª of the LORDª that¹ came¹ to¹ Jeremiahª concerningª¹ the dearth.ª ... And the wild assesª did standª° in¹ the high places,ª they snuffed upª° the windª like dragons;ª their eyesª did fail,ª° because¹ [there was] no¹ grass.ª" {Jer 14:1-6} + "And also¹ I¹ have withholdenª°¹ the rainª from¹ you, when [there were] yet¹ threeª monthsª to the harvest:ª and I caused it to rainª° upon¹ oneª city,ª and caused it not to rainª°¹ upon¹ anotherª city:ª oneª pieceª was rained²° upon,¹ and the pieceª whereupon¹¹ it rainedª° not¹ withered.ª°" {Ams 4:7} + "Ye lookedª° for¹ much,ª° and, lo,¹ [it came] to little;ª and when ye broughtª° [it] home,ª I did blowª° upon it. Why?¹¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts.ª Becauseª of mine houseª that¹ [is] waste,ª and ye¹ runª° every manª unto his own house.ª ... And I calledª° for a droughtª upon¹ the land,ª and upon¹ the mountains,ª and upon¹ the corn,ª and upon¹ the new wine,ª and upon¹ the oil,ª and upon¹ [that] which¹ the groundª bringeth forth,ª° and upon¹ men,ª and upon¹ cattle,ª and upon¹ all¹ the labourª of the hands.ª" {Hgg 1:9-11}
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