- as the rain:
- "Sowª° to yourselves in righteousness,ª reapª° inª mercy;ª break upª° your fallow ground:ª for [it is] timeª to seekª°¹ the LORD,ª till¹ he comeª° and rainª° righteousnessª upon you." {Hsa 10:12} + "I will be¹ as the dewª unto Israel:ª he shall growª° as the lily,ª and cast forthª° his rootsª as Lebanon.ª" {Hsa 14:5} + "My doctrineª shall dropª° as the rain,ª my speechª shall distilª° as the dew,ª as the small rainª upon¹ the tender herb,ª and as the showersª upon¹ the grass:ª" {Deu 32:2} + "And they waitedª° for me as for the rain;ª and they openedª° their mouthª wide [as] for the latter rain.ª" {Job 29:23} + "Thou visitestª° the earth,ª and waterestª° it: thou greatlyª enrichestª° it with the riverª of God,ª [which] is fullª° of water:ª thou preparestª° them corn,ª when¹ thou hast so¹ providedª° for it." {Psa 65:9} + "He shall come downª° like rainª upon¹ the mown² grass:¹ as showersª [that] waterª the earth.ª" {Psa 72:6} + "And I will layª° it waste:ª it shall not¹ be pruned,²°¹ nor¹ digged;ª° but there shall come upª° briersª and thorns:ª I will also commandª°¹ the cloudsª that they rain²° no rainª¹¹ upon¹ it." {Isa 5:6} + "Until¹ the spiritª be pouredª° upon¹ us from on high,ª¹ and the wildernessª be¹ a fruitful field,ª and the fruitful fieldª be countedª° for a forest.ª" {Isa 32:15} + "For¹ I will pourª° waterª upon¹ him that is thirsty,ª and floodsª° upon¹ the dry ground:ª I will pourª° my spiritª upon¹ thy seed,ª and my blessingª upon¹ thine offspring:ª" {Isa 44:3} + "Then will I sprinkleª° cleanª waterª upon¹ you, and ye shall be clean:ª° from all¹¹ your filthiness,ª and from all¹¹ your idols,ª will I cleanseª° you." {Ezk 36:25} + "Be gladª° then, ye childrenª of Zion,ª and rejoiceª° in the LORDª your God:ª for¹ he hath givenª° you¹ the former rainª moderately,ª and he will cause to come downª° for you the rain,ª the former rain,ª and the latter rainª in the firstª [month]. ... And the floorsª shall be fullª° of wheat,ª and the fatsª shall overflowª° with wineª and oil.ª" {Jol 2:23-24} + "And the remnantª of Jacobª shall be¹ in the midstª of manyª peopleª as a dewª from¹¹ the LORD,ª as the showersª upon¹ the grass,ª that¹ tarriethª° not¹ for man,ª nor¹ waitethª° for the sonsª of men.ª" {Mic 5:7} + "Askª° ye of the LORDª¹ rainª in the timeª of the latter rain;ª [so] the LORDª shall makeª° bright clouds,ª and giveª° them showersª of rain,ª to every oneª grassª in the field.ª" {Zch 10:1}
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