6 Let him descend like rain on a fleece; and like showers gently falling on the ground.
Psalms 72:6 Cross References - Thomson
Deuteronomy 32:2
2 Let my doctrine be expected like rain, And my words distil as the dew; Like gentle rain on the tender herb, And like a heavy shower on the grass.
2 Samuel 23:4
4 [p] With the light of the God of the morning. [d] David. [p] Prophet. [d] Let the Sun rise in the morning betimes. [p] Is not the Lord gone forth with splendour? [d] Yes, like the spring of grass on the earth after rain;
Psalms 65:10
10 By these showers on it, it will be gladdened; and will give a spring to vegetation.
Proverbs 16:15
15 The son of a king is in the light of life: and they who are acceptable to him are as an evening cloud.
Proverbs 19:12
12 The threat of a king is like the roaring of a lion; but his favour is like dew on the grass.
Isaiah 5:6
6 and I will abandon my vineyard that it may neither be pruned nor digged; and brambles shall overrun it as a waste; and I will give a charge to the clouds not to shed rain upon it.
Isaiah 14:3-5
3 And it shall come to pass in that day when the Lord shall give thee rest from thy sorrow and thy grief; from that hard servitude of thine, with which thou hast served them,
4 that thou wilt take up this funeral song over the king of Babylon: [[c]the chorus] [c] How the extortioner is laid to rest! and a stop put to his demands!
5 The Lord hath broken the yoke of the sinners; the yoke of the rulers.
Ezekiel 34:23-26
23 And I will set up over them one shepherd who shall feed them, even my servant David, who shall be their shepherd:
24 and I the Lord will be their God; and David shall be chief among them. I the Lord have spoken;
25 and with this David I will make a covenant of peace, and remove the wild beasts entirely out of the land; so that they may dwell in the desert and sleep in the Woods.
26 And I will place them around my mountain, and give them the rain the rain of blessing:
Hosea 6:3
3 Let us acknowledge; let us continue our pursuit to know the Lord; sure as the morning we shall find him. He will come like rain for us; like the former and latter rain for the earth."
Hosea 14:5-7
5 I will be to Israel like dew. He shall bloom like a lily, and shoot out his roots like Lebanon.
6 His branches shall spread; and he shall be like a fruitful olive tree, and like that of Lebanon shall be his fragrance.
7 They shall return and dwell under his shade; they shall live and be plentifully fed with corn. And he shall flourish like a vine and the memorial of him shall be like the wine of Lebanon.