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Verse 26

When the heavens{H8064} are shut up,{H6113} and there is no rain,{H4306} because they have sinned{H2398} against thee; if they pray{H6419} toward this place,{H4725} and confess{H3034} thy name,{H8034} and turn{H7725} from their sin,{H2403} when thou dost afflict{H6031} them:

Referenced Verses

Lev 26:19 : 19 And I will break{H7665} the pride{H1347} of your power:{H5797} and I will make{H5414} your heaven{H8064} as iron,{H1270} and your earth{H776} as brass;{H5154}
Deut 11:17 : 17 and the anger{H639} of Jehovah{H3068} be kindled{H2734} against you, and he shut up{H6113} the heavens,{H8064} so that there shall be no rain,{H4306} and the land{H127} shall not yield{H5414} its fruit;{H2981} and ye perish{H6} quickly{H4120} from off the good{H2896} land{H776} which Jehovah{H3068} giveth{H5414} you.
Deut 28:23 : 23 And thy heaven{H8064} that is over thy head{H7218} shall be brass,{H5178} and the earth{H776} that is under thee shall be iron.{H1270}
1 Kgs 17:1-9 : 1 And Elijah{H452} the Tishbite,{H8664} who was of the sojourners{H8453} of Gilead,{H1568} said{H559} unto Ahab,{H256} As Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} liveth,{H2416} before{H6440} whom I stand,{H5975} there shall not be dew{H2919} nor rain{H4306} these years,{H8141} but according{H6310} to my word.{H1697} 2 And the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} came unto him, saying,{H559} 3 Get{H3212} thee hence, and turn{H6437} thee eastward,{H6924} and hide{H5641} thyself by the brook{H5158} Cherith,{H3747} that is before{H6440} the Jordan.{H3383} 4 And it shall be, that thou shalt drink{H8354} of the brook;{H5158} and I have commanded{H6680} the ravens{H6158} to feed{H3557} thee there. 5 So he went{H3212} and did{H6213} according unto the word{H1697} of Jehovah;{H3068} for he went{H3212} and dwelt{H3427} by the brook{H5158} Cherith,{H3747} that is before{H6440} the Jordan.{H3383} 6 And the ravens{H6158} brought{H935} him bread{H3899} and flesh{H1320} in the morning,{H1242} and bread{H3899} and flesh{H1320} in the evening;{H6153} and he drank{H8354} of the brook.{H5158} 7 And it came to pass after{H7093} a while,{H3117} that the brook{H5158} dried up,{H3001} because there was no rain{H1653} in the land.{H776} 8 And the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} came unto him, saying,{H559} 9 Arise,{H6965} get{H3212} thee to Zarephath,{H6886} which belongeth to Sidon,{H6721} and dwell{H3427} there: behold, I have commanded{H6680} a widow{H490} {H802} there to sustain{H3557} thee. 10 So he arose{H6965} and went{H3212} to Zarephath;{H6886} and when he came{H935} to the gate{H6607} of the city,{H5892} behold, a widow{H490} {H802} was there gathering{H7197} sticks:{H6086} and he called{H7121} to her, and said,{H559} Fetch{H3947} me, I pray thee, a little{H4592} water{H4325} in a vessel,{H3627} that I may drink.{H8354} 11 And as she was going{H3212} to fetch{H3947} it, he called{H7121} to her, and said,{H559} Bring{H3947} me, I pray thee, a morsel{H6595} of bread{H3899} in thy hand.{H3027} 12 And she said,{H559} As Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} liveth,{H2416} I have{H3426} not a cake,{H4580} but a handful{H4393} of meal{H7058} in the jar,{H3537} and a little{H4592} oil{H8081} in the cruse:{H6835} and, behold, I am gathering{H7197} two{H8147} sticks,{H6086} that I may go in{H935} and dress{H6213} it for me and my son,{H1121} that we may eat{H398} it, and die.{H4191} 13 And Elijah{H452} said{H559} unto her, Fear{H3372} not; go{H935} and do{H6213} as thou hast said;{H1697} but make{H6213} me thereof{H8033} a little{H6996} cake{H5692} first,{H7223} and bring{H3318} it forth unto me, and afterward{H314} make{H6213} for thee and for thy son.{H1121} 14 For thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} The jar{H3537} of meal{H7058} shall not waste,{H3615} neither shall the cruse{H6835} of oil{H8081} fail,{H2637} until the day{H3117} that Jehovah{H3068} sendeth{H5414} rain{H1653} upon{H6440} the earth.{H127} 15 And she went{H3212} and did{H6213} according to the saying{H1697} of Elijah:{H452} and she, and he, and her house,{H1004} did eat{H398} [many] days.{H3117} 16 The jar{H3537} of meal{H7058} wasted{H3615} not, neither did the cruse{H6835} of oil{H8081} fail,{H2638} according to the word{H1697} of Jehovah,{H3068} which he spake{H1696} by{H3027} Elijah.{H452} 17 And it came to pass after{H310} these things,{H1697} that the son{H1121} of the woman,{H802} the mistress{H1172} of the house,{H1004} fell sick;{H2470} and his sickness{H2483} was so{H3966} sore,{H2389} that there was no breath{H5397} left{H3498} in him. 18 And she said{H559} unto Elijah,{H452} What have I to do with thee, O thou man{H376} of God?{H430} thou art come{H935} unto me to bring{H2142} my sin{H5771} to remembrance,{H2142} and to slay{H4191} my son!{H1121}
2 Chr 33:12-13 : 12 And when he was in distress,{H6887} he besought{H2470} Jehovah{H3068} his God,{H430} and humbled{H3665} himself greatly{H3966} before{H6440} the God{H430} of his fathers.{H1} 13 And he prayed{H6419} unto him; and he was entreated{H6279} of him, and heard{H8085} his supplication,{H8467} and brought him again{H7725} to Jerusalem{H3389} into his kingdom.{H4438} Then Manasseh{H4519} knew{H3045} that Jehovah{H3068} he was God.{H430}
Prov 28:13 : 13 He that covereth{H3680} his transgressions{H6588} shall not prosper:{H6743} But whoso confesseth{H3034} and forsaketh{H5800} them shall obtain mercy.{H7355}
Isa 5:6 : 6 and I will lay{H7896} it waste;{H1326} it shall not be pruned{H2168} nor hoed;{H5737} but there shall come up{H5927} briers{H8068} and thorns:{H7898} I will also command{H6680} the clouds{H5645} that they rain{H4305} no rain{H4306} upon it.
Isa 50:1-2 : 1 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} Where is the bill{H5612} of your mother's{H517} divorcement,{H3748} wherewith I have put her away?{H7971} or which of my creditors{H5383} is it to whom I have sold{H4376} you? Behold, for your iniquities{H5771} were ye sold,{H4376} and for your transgressions{H6588} was your mother{H517} put away.{H7971} 2 Wherefore, when I came,{H935} was there no man?{H376} when I called,{H7121} was there none to answer?{H6030} Is my hand{H3027} shortened{H7114} at all,{H7114} that it cannot redeem?{H6304} or have I no power{H3581} to deliver?{H5337} Behold, at my rebuke{H1606} I dry up{H2717} the sea,{H3220} I make{H7760} the rivers{H5104} a wilderness:{H4057} their fish{H1710} stink,{H887} because there is no water,{H4325} and die{H4191} for thirst.{H6772}
Jer 14:1-9 : 1 The word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} that came to Jeremiah{H3414} concerning{H1697} the drought.{H1226} 2 Judah{H3063} mourneth,{H56} and the gates{H8179} thereof languish,{H535} they sit in black{H6937} upon the ground;{H776} and the cry{H6682} of Jerusalem{H3389} is gone up.{H5927} 3 And their nobles{H117} send{H7971} their little ones{H6810} to the waters:{H4325} they come{H935} to the cisterns,{H1356} and find{H4672} no water;{H4325} they return{H7725} with their vessels{H3627} empty;{H7387} they are put to shame{H3637} and confounded,{H954} and cover{H2645} their heads.{H7218} 4 Because of the ground{H127} which is cracked,{H2865} for that no rain{H1653} hath been in the land,{H776} the plowmen{H406} are put to shame,{H954} they cover{H2645} their heads.{H7218} 5 Yea, the hind{H365} also in the field{H7704} calveth,{H3205} and forsaketh{H5800} [her young], because there is no grass.{H1877} 6 And the wild asses{H6501} stand{H5975} on the bare heights,{H8205} they pant{H7602} for air{H7307} like jackals;{H8577} their eyes{H5869} fail,{H3615} because there is no herbage.{H6212} 7 Though our iniquities{H5771} testify{H6030} against us, work{H6213} thou for thy name's{H8034} sake, O Jehovah;{H3068} for our backslidings{H4878} are many;{H7231} we have sinned{H2398} against thee. 8 O thou hope{H4723} of Israel,{H3478} the Saviour{H3467} thereof in the time{H6256} of trouble,{H6869} why shouldest thou be as a sojourner{H1616} in the land,{H776} and as a wayfaring man{H732} that turneth aside{H5186} to tarry for a night?{H3885} 9 Why shouldest thou be as a man{H376} affrighted,{H1724} as a mighty man{H1368} that cannot{H3201} save?{H3467} yet thou, O Jehovah,{H3068} art in the midst{H7130} of us, and we are called{H7121} by thy name;{H8034} leave{H3240} us not.
Ezek 14:13 : 13 Son{H1121} of man,{H120} when a land{H776} sinneth{H2398} against me by committing{H4604} a trespass,{H4603} and I stretch out{H5186} my hand{H3027} upon it, and break{H7665} the staff{H4294} of the bread{H3899} thereof, and send{H7971} famine{H7458} upon it, and cut off{H3772} from it man{H120} and beast;{H929}
Ezek 18:27-32 : 27 Again, when the wicked{H7563} man turneth away{H7725} from his wickedness{H7564} that he hath committed,{H6213} and doeth{H6213} that which is lawful{H4941} and right,{H6666} he shall save{H2421} his soul{H5315} alive.{H2421} 28 Because he considereth,{H7200} and turneth away{H7725} from all his transgressions{H6588} that he hath committed,{H6213} he shall surely{H2421} live,{H2421} he shall not die.{H4191} 29 Yet saith{H559} the house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} The way{H1870} of the Lord{H136} is not equal.{H8505} O house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} are not my ways{H1870} equal?{H8505} are not your ways{H1870} unequal?{H8505} 30 Therefore I will judge{H8199} you, O house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} every one{H376} according to his ways,{H1870} saith{H5002} the Lord{H136} Jehovah.{H3069} Return{H7725} ye, and turn{H7725} yourselves from all your transgressions;{H6588} so iniquity{H5771} shall not be your ruin.{H4383} 31 Cast away{H7993} from you all your transgressions,{H6588} wherein ye have transgressed;{H6586} and make{H6213} you a new{H2319} heart{H3820} and a new{H2319} spirit:{H7307} for why will ye die,{H4191} O house{H1004} of Israel?{H3478} 32 For I have no pleasure{H2654} in the death{H4194} of him that dieth,{H4191} saith{H5002} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H136} wherefore turn{H7725} yourselves, and live.{H2421}
Hos 5:15-6:1 : 15 I will go{H3212} and return{H7725} to my place,{H4725} till they acknowledge their offence,{H816} and seek{H1245} my face:{H6440} in their affliction{H6862} they will seek me earnestly.{H7836} 1 Come,{H3212} and let us return{H7725} unto Jehovah;{H3068} for he hath torn,{H2963} and he will heal{H7495} us; he hath smitten,{H5221} and he will bind us up.{H2280}
Joel 1:13-20 : 13 Gird{H2296} yourselves [with sackcloth], and lament,{H5594} ye priests;{H3548} wail,{H3213} ye ministers{H8334} of the altar;{H4196} come,{H935} lie all night{H3885} in sackcloth,{H8242} ye ministers{H8334} of my God:{H430} for the meal-offering{H4503} and the drink-offering{H5262} are withholden{H4513} from the house{H1004} of your God.{H430} 14 Sanctify{H6942} a fast,{H6685} call{H7121} a solemn assembly,{H6116} gather{H622} the old men{H2205} [and] all the inhabitants{H3427} of the land{H776} unto the house{H1004} of Jehovah{H3068} your God,{H430} and cry{H2199} unto Jehovah.{H3068} 15 Alas{H162} for the day!{H3117} for the day{H3117} of Jehovah{H3068} is at hand,{H7138} and as destruction{H7701} from the Almighty{H7706} shall it come.{H935} 16 Is not the food{H400} cut off{H3772} before our eyes,{H5869} [yea], joy{H8057} and gladness{H1524} from the house{H1004} of our God?{H430} 17 The seeds{H6507} rot{H5685} under their clods;{H4053} the garners{H214} are laid desolate,{H8074} the barns{H4460} are broken down;{H2040} for the grain{H1715} is withered.{H3001} 18 How do the beasts{H929} groan!{H584} the herds{H5739} of cattle{H1241} are perplexed,{H943} because they have no pasture;{H4829} yea, the flocks{H5739} of sheep{H6629} are made desolate.{H816} 19 O Jehovah,{H3068} to thee do I cry;{H7121} for the fire{H784} hath devoured{H398} the pastures{H4999} of the wilderness,{H4057} and the flame{H3852} hath burned{H3857} all the trees{H6086} of the field.{H7704} 20 Yea, the beasts{H929} of the field{H7704} pant{H6165} unto thee; for the water{H4325} brooks{H650} are dried up,{H3001} and the fire{H784} hath devoured{H398} the pastures{H4999} of the wilderness.{H4057}
Joel 2:15-17 : 15 Blow{H8628} the trumpet{H7782} in Zion,{H6726} sanctify{H6942} a fast,{H6685} call{H7121} a solemn assembly;{H6116} 16 gather{H622} the people,{H5971} sanctify{H6942} the assembly,{H6951} assemble{H6908} the old{H2205} men, gather{H622} the children,{H5768} and those that suck{H3243} the breasts;{H7699} let the bridegroom{H2860} go forth{H3318} from his chamber,{H2315} and the bride{H3618} out of her closet.{H2646} 17 Let the priests,{H3548} the ministers{H8334} of Jehovah,{H3068} weep{H1058} between the porch{H197} and the altar,{H4196} and let them say,{H559} Spare{H2347} thy people,{H5971} O Jehovah,{H3068} and give{H5414} not thy heritage{H5159} to reproach,{H2781} that the nations{H1471} should rule over{H4910} them: wherefore should they say{H559} among the peoples,{H5971} Where is their God?{H430}
Amos 4:4-9 : 4 Come{H935} to Beth-el,{H1008} and transgress;{H6586} to Gilgal,{H1537} [and] multiply{H7235} transgression;{H6586} and bring{H935} your sacrifices{H2077} every morning,{H1242} [and] your tithes{H4643} every three{H7969} days;{H3117} 5 and offer{H6999} a sacrifice of thanksgiving{H8426} of that which is leavened,{H2557} and proclaim{H7121} freewill-offerings{H5071} and publish{H8085} them: for this{H3651} pleaseth{H157} you, O ye children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} saith{H5002} the Lord{H136} Jehovah.{H3069} 6 And I also have given{H5414} you cleanness{H5356} of teeth{H8127} in all your cities,{H5892} and want{H2640} of bread{H3899} in all your places;{H4725} yet have ye not returned{H7725} unto me, saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068} 7 And I also have withholden{H4513} the rain{H1653} from you, when there were yet three{H7969} months{H2320} to the harvest;{H7105} and I caused it to rain{H4305} upon one{H259} city,{H5892} and caused it not to rain{H4305} upon another{H259} city:{H5892} one{H259} piece{H2513} was rained{H4305} upon, and the piece{H2513} whereupon it rained{H4305} not withered.{H3001} 8 So two{H8147} or three{H7969} cities{H5892} wandered{H5128} unto one{H259} city{H5892} to drink{H8354} water,{H4325} and were not satisfied:{H7646} yet have ye not returned{H7725} unto me, saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068} 9 I have smitten{H5221} you with blasting{H7711} and mildew:{H3420} the multitude{H7235} of your gardens{H1593} and your vineyards{H3754} and your fig-trees{H2132} and your olive-trees{H8384} hath the palmer-worm{H1501} devoured:{H398} yet have ye not returned{H7725} unto me, saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}
Luke 4:25 : 25 But{G1161} of{G1909} a truth{G225} I say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} There were{G2258} many{G4183} widows{G5503} in{G1722} Israel{G2474} in{G1722} the days{G2250} of Elijah,{G2243} when{G3753} the heaven{G3772} was shut up{G2808} {G1909} three{G5140} years{G2094} and{G2532} six{G1803} months,{G3376} when{G5613} there came{G1096} a great{G3173} famine{G3042} over{G1909} all{G3956} the land;{G1093}
Rev 11:6 : 6 These{G3778} have{G2192} the power{G1849} to shut{G2808} the heaven,{G3772} that{G2443} it {G5205} rain{G1026} not{G3361} during{G1722} the days{G2250} of their{G846} prophecy:{G4394} and{G2532} they have{G2192} power{G1849} over{G1909} the waters{G5204} to turn{G4762} them{G846} into{G1519} blood,{G129} and{G2532} to smite{G3960} the earth{G1093} with every{G3956} plague,{G4127} as often{G3740} as{G1437} they shall desire.{G2309}