Verse 1
Ask{H7592} ye of Jehovah{H3068} rain{H4306} in the time{H6256} of the latter rain,{H4456} [even of] Jehovah{H3068} that maketh{H6213} lightnings;{H2385} and he will give{H5414} them showers{H1653} of rain,{H4306} to every one{H376} grass{H6212} in the field.{H7704}
Referenced Verses
- Ezek 34:26 : 26 And I will make{H5414} them and the places round about{H5439} my hill{H1389} a blessing;{H1293} and I will cause the shower{H1653} to come down{H3381} in its season;{H6256} there shall be showers{H1653} of blessing.{H1293}
- Isa 30:23 : 23 And he will give{H5414} the rain{H4306} for thy seed,{H2233} wherewith thou shalt sow{H2232} the ground;{H127} and bread{H3899} of the increase{H8393} of the ground,{H127} and it shall be fat{H1879} and plenteous.{H8082} In that day{H3117} shall thy cattle{H4735} feed{H7462} in large{H7337} pastures;{H3733}
- Isa 44:3 : 3 For I will pour{H3332} water{H4325} upon him that is thirsty,{H6771} and streams{H5140} upon the dry ground;{H3004} I will pour{H3332} my Spirit{H7307} upon thy seed,{H2233} and my blessing{H1293} upon thine offspring:{H6631}
- Jer 10:13 : 13 when he uttereth{H5414} his voice,{H6963} there is a tumult{H1995} of waters{H4325} in the heavens,{H8064} and he causeth the vapors{H5387} to ascend{H5927} from the ends{H7097} of the earth;{H776} he maketh{H6213} lightnings{H1300} for the rain,{H4306} and bringeth forth{H3318} the wind{H7307} out of his treasuries.{H214}
- Jer 14:22 : 22 Are there{H3426} any among the vanities{H1892} of the nations{H1471} that can cause rain?{H1652} or can the heavens{H8064} give{H5414} showers?{H7241} art not thou he, O Jehovah{H3068} our God?{H430} therefore we will wait{H6960} for thee; for thou hast made{H6213} all these things.
- Jas 5:7 : 7 Be patient{G3114} therefore,{G3767} brethren,{G80} until{G2193} the coming{G3952} of the Lord.{G2962} Behold,{G2400} the husbandman{G1092} waiteth for{G1551} the precious{G5093} fruit{G2590} of the earth,{G1093} being patient{G3114} over{G1909} it,{G846} until{G2193} {G302} it receive{G2983} the early{G4406} and{G2532} latter{G3797} rain.{G5205}
- Jas 5:16-18 : 16 Confess{G1843} therefore your sins{G3900} one to another,{G240} and{G2532} pray{G2172} one{G240} for{G5228} another,{G240} that{G3704} ye may be healed.{G2390} The {G1754} supplication{G1162} of a righteous man{G1342} availeth{G2480} much{G4183} in its working. 17 Elijah{G2243} was{G2258} a man{G444} of like passions{G3663} with{G2254} us, and{G2532} he prayed{G4336} fervently{G4335} that it might{G1026} not{G3361} rain;{G1026} and{G2532} it rained{G1026} not{G3756} on{G1909} the earth{G1093} for three{G5140} years{G1763} and{G2532} six{G1803} months.{G3376} 18 And{G2532} he prayed{G4336} again;{G3825} and{G2532} the heaven{G3772} gave{G1325} rain,{G5205} and{G2532} the earth{G1093} brought forth{G985} her{G846} fruit.{G2590}
- Jer 51:16 : 16 when he uttereth{H5414} his voice,{H6963} there is a tumult{H1995} of waters{H4325} in the heavens,{H8064} and he causeth the vapors{H5387} to ascend{H5927} from the ends{H7097} of the earth;{H776} he maketh{H6213} lightnings{H1300} for the rain,{H4306} and bringeth forth{H3318} the wind{H7307} out of his treasuries.{H214}
- Ezek 36:37 : 37 Thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} For this, moreover, will I be inquired{H1875} of by the house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} to do{H6213} it for them: I will increase{H7235} them with men{H120} like a flock.{H6629}
- Hos 6:3 : 3 And let us know,{H3045} let us follow{H7291} on to know{H3045} Jehovah:{H3068} his going forth{H4161} is sure{H3559} as the morning;{H7837} and he will come{H935} unto us as the rain,{H1653} as the latter{H4456} rain{H3384} that watereth the earth.{H776}
- Hos 10:12 : 12 Sow{H2232} to yourselves in{H6310} righteousness,{H6666} reap{H7114} according to kindness;{H2617} break up{H5214} your fallow ground;{H5215} for it is time{H6256} to seek{H1875} Jehovah,{H3068} till he come{H935} and rain{H3384} righteousness{H6664} upon you.
- Joel 2:23-24 : 23 Be glad{H1523} then, ye children{H1121} of Zion,{H6726} and rejoice{H8055} in Jehovah{H3068} your God;{H430} for he giveth{H5414} you the former rain{H4175} in just measure,{H6666} and he causeth to come down{H3381} for you the rain,{H1653} the former rain{H4175} and the latter rain,{H4456} in the first{H7223} month. 24 And the floors{H1637} shall be full{H4390} of wheat,{H1250} and the vats{H3342} shall overflow{H7783} with new wine{H8492} and oil.{H3323}
- Amos 4:7 : 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}
- Mic 5:7 : 7 And the remnant{H7611} of Jacob{H3290} shall be in the midst{H7130} of many{H7227} peoples{H5971} as dew{H2919} from Jehovah,{H3068} as showers{H7241} upon the grass,{H6212} that tarry{H6960} not for man,{H376} nor wait{H3176} for the sons{H1121} of men.{H120}
- Matt 7:7-8 : 7 Ask,{G154} and{G2532} it shall be given{G1325} you;{G5213} seek,{G2212} and{G2532} ye shall find;{G2147} knock,{G2925} and{G2532} it shall be opened{G455} unto you:{G5213} 8 for{G1063} every{G3956} one that asketh{G154} receiveth;{G2983} and{G2532} he that seeketh{G2212} findeth;{G2147} and{G2532} to him that knocketh{G2925} it shall be opened.{G455}
- John 16:23 : 23 And{G2532} in{G1722} that{G1565} day{G2250} ye shall ask{G2065} {G3756} me{G1691} no{G3762} question. Verily,{G281} verily,{G281} I{G3756} say{G3004} unto you,{G302} if ye shall ask{G154} anything of the Father,{G3962} he will give{G1325} it you{G5213} in{G1722} my{G3450} name.{G3686}
- 1 Cor 3:6 : 6 I planted,{G5452} Apollos{G625} watered;{G4222} but{G235} God{G2316} gave the increase.{G837}
- Deut 11:13-14 : 13 And it shall come to pass, if ye shall hearken{H8085} diligently{H8085} unto my commandments{H4687} which I command{H6680} you this day,{H3117} to love{H157} Jehovah{H3068} your God,{H430} and to serve{H5647} him with all your heart{H3824} and with all your soul,{H5315} 14 that I will give{H5414} the rain{H4306} of your land{H776} in its season,{H6256} the former rain{H3138} and the latter rain,{H3138} that thou mayest gather{H622} in thy grain,{H1715} and thy new wine,{H8492} and thine oil.{H3323}
- 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 : 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}
- 1 Kgs 18:41-45 : 41 And Elijah{H452} said{H559} unto Ahab,{H256} Get thee up,{H5927} eat{H398} and drink;{H8354} for there is the sound{H6963} of abundance{H1995} of rain.{H1653} 42 So Ahab{H256} went up{H5927} to eat{H398} and to drink.{H8354} And Elijah{H452} went up{H5927} to the top{H7218} of Carmel;{H3760} and he bowed himself down{H1457} upon the earth,{H776} and put{H7760} his face{H6440} between his knees.{H1290} 43 And he said{H559} to his servant,{H5288} Go up{H5927} now, look{H5027} toward{H1870} the sea.{H3220} And he went up,{H5927} and looked,{H5027} and said,{H559} There is nothing.{H3972} And he said,{H559} Go again{H7725} seven{H7651} times.{H6471} 44 And it came to pass at the seventh time,{H7637} that he said,{H559} Behold, there ariseth{H5927} a cloud{H5645} out of the sea,{H3220} as small{H6996} as a man's{H376} hand.{H3709} And he said,{H559} Go up,{H5927} say{H559} unto Ahab,{H256} Make ready{H631} [thy chariot], and get thee down,{H3381} that the rain{H1653} stop{H6113} thee not. 45 And it came to pass in a little while,{H3541} that the heavens{H8064} grew black{H6937} with clouds{H5645} and wind,{H7307} and there was a great{H1419} rain.{H1653} And Ahab{H256} rode,{H7392} and went{H3212} to Jezreel:{H3157}
- Job 29:23 : 23 And they waited{H3176} for me as for the rain;{H4306} And they opened{H6473} their mouth{H6310} wide [as] for the latter rain.{H4456}
- Job 36:27-31 : 27 For he draweth up{H1639} the drops{H5198} of water,{H4325} Which distil{H2212} in rain{H4306} from his vapor,{H108} 28 Which the skies{H7834} pour down{H7491} And drop{H5140} upon man{H120} abundantly.{H7227} 29 Yea, can any understand{H995} the spreadings{H4666} of the clouds,{H5645} The thunderings{H8663} of his pavilion?{H5521} 30 Behold, he spreadeth{H6566} his light{H216} around him; And he covereth{H3680} the bottom{H8328} of the sea.{H3220} 31 For by these he judgeth{H1777} the peoples;{H5971} He giveth{H5414} food{H400} in abundance.{H4342}
- Job 37:1-6 : 1 Yea, at this{H2063} my heart{H3820} trembleth,{H2729} And is moved out{H5425} of its place.{H4725} 2 Hear,{H8085} oh, hear{H8085} the noise{H7267} of his voice,{H7267} And the sound{H6963} that goeth out{H3318} of his mouth.{H6310} 3 He sendeth{H3474} it{H8281} forth under the whole heaven,{H8064} And his lightning{H216} unto the ends{H3671} of the earth.{H776} 4 After{H310} it a voice{H6963} roareth;{H7580} He thundereth{H7481} with the voice{H6963} of his majesty;{H1347} And he restraineth{H6117} not [the lightnings] when his voice{H6963} is heard.{H8085} 5 God{H410} thundereth{H7481} marvellously{H6381} with his voice;{H6963} Great things{H1419} doeth{H6213} he, which we cannot comprehend.{H3045} 6 For he saith{H559} to the snow,{H7950} Fall thou{H1933} on the earth;{H776} Likewise to the shower{H4306} of rain,{H1653} And to the showers{H4306} of his mighty{H5797} rain.{H1653}
- Ps 65:9 : 9 Thou visitest{H6485} the earth,{H776} and waterest{H7783} it, Thou greatly{H7227} enrichest{H6238} it; The river{H6388} of God{H430} is full{H4390} of water:{H4325} Thou providest{H3559} them grain,{H1715} when thou hast so prepared{H3559} the earth.
- Ps 72:6 : 6 He will come down{H3381} like rain{H4306} upon the mown{H1488} grass, As showers{H7241} that water{H2222} the earth.{H776}
- Ps 104:13 : 13 He watereth{H8248} the mountains{H2022} from his chambers:{H5944} The earth{H776} is filled{H7646} with the fruit{H6529} of thy works.{H4639}
- Prov 16:15 : 15 In the light{H216} of the king's{H4428} countenance{H6440} is life;{H2416} And his favor{H7522} is as a cloud{H5645} of the latter rain.{H4456}
- 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.