Bible verses about "drought" | Rotherham

¹⁹ So will I break your pomp of power, And will set your heavens as iron, and your land as bronze;

¹ Then said Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, unto Ahab, By the life of Yahweh, God of Israel, before whom I stand, there shall not, these two years, be either dew or rain,––save at the bidding of my word.

⁷ Then shall, the glowing sand, become, a lake, And, thirsty ground––springs of water,––In the home of the wild dog––its lair, Shall be an enclosure for cane and paper–reed.

¹³ If I shut up the heavens that there be no rain, or if I lay command on the locust, to devour the land,––or if I send pestilence, amongst my people: ¹⁴ if my people upon whom my Name is called shall humble themselves, and pray and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then will, I myself, hear out of the heavens, and forgive their sin, and heal their land.

⁷ Blessed, is the man, Who trusteth in Yahweh, To whom Yahweh is his ground of confidence; ⁸ For he shall become like a tree planted by waters, And, by a stream, shall he send out his roots, Neither shall he perceive when heat cometh, But his leaf shall continue green: Even, in a year of dearth, shall he not be anxious, Neither shall he cease from bearing fruit.

⁷ Moreover also, I, have withholden from you the abundant rain, when yet there were only three mouths to the harvest, Or I might rain upon one city, and, on another city, might not rain,––One portion, would be rained upon, and, the portion whereupon it should not rain, would be dried up;