Bible verses about "rain" | CLV

¹³ Nevertheless, the people are numerous, and it is the season of downpours. No one has the vigor to stand outdoors; and the work is not for one day and not for two, for many of us have transgressed in this matter.

⁶ For He says to the snow, Fall on the earth, And to the downpour of rain, even His strong downpours of rains.

¹⁰ Who is giving rain on the surface of the earth And sending waters over the surface of the open places.

¹⁷ And it comes, whoever will not go up from the families of the earth, to Jerusalem to worship the King, Yahweh of hosts, then the downpour shall not come on them."

¹⁷ although He leaves Himself not without the testimony of good acts, giving showers from heaven and fruitbearing seasons, filling our hearts with nourishment and gladness."

¹⁷ Elijah was a man of like emotions with us, and he prays in prayer for it not to rain, and it does not rain on the land three years and six months."

⁸ Drip, you heavens, from above, and the skies shall distil righteousness. The earth shall open, and it shall bud salvation. And righteousness shall sprout together with it, I, Yahweh, create it."

²² Are there among the vanities of the nations any causing rain? And do the heavens give showers? Are not You He, O Yahweh our Elohim? And we wait for you, for You--You have done all these!"

³⁵ `In the heavens being restrained, and there is no rain, because they sin against You, and they have prayed towards this place, and confessed Your name, and from their sin turn back, for You do afflict them,

²⁴ And they have not said in their heart, `Let us fear, we pray you, Yahweh our Elohim, who is giving rain, The sprinkling and the gathered, in its season, The appointed weeks of harvest He keeps for us.'"

³ And we shall know--we shall pursue to know Yahweh; as the dawn is prepared we shall find Him, and He will come to us as a downpour, as the latter rain and the former rain of the land."

⁴¹ And Elijah said to Ahab, `Go up, eat and drink, because of the sound of the noise of the shower.. <sup>42</sup> And Ahab goes up to eat, and to drink, and Elijah has gone up unto the top of Carmel, and he stretches himself out on the earth, and he places his face between his knees, <sup>43</sup> and said unto his young man, `Go up, I pray you, look attentively the way of the sea;' and he goes up and looks attentively, and said, `There is nothing;' and he said, `Turn back,' seven times. ⁴⁴ And it comes to pass, at the seventh, that he said, `Lo, a little thickness as the palm of a man is coming up out of the sea.' And he said, `Go up, say unto Ahab, `Bind--and go down, and the shower does not restrain you.. ⁴⁵ And it comes to pass, in the meantime, that the heavens have become black--thick clouds and wind--and the shower is great; and Ahab rides, and goes to Jezreel,

⁶ He shall descend like rain on the grassland, Like showers, drenching the earth."

¹⁰ For, as descending is the downpour and the snow from the heavens, yet there it is not returning, but rather soaks the earth, and causes it to bear and to sprout, and gives seed to the sower and bread to the eater,

¹ Ask from Yahweh rain in season, the former and the latter rain; Yahweh is making perceptible portents, and a downpour of rain will He give for them, to each man herbage in the field."

⁴ then I will give your downpours in their season, and the land will give its crop, and the tree of the field shall give its fruit.

¹⁸ And again he prays, and heaven gives a shower and the earth germinates her fruit."