Psalms 72:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

He shall come downe like the rayne vpon the mowen grasse, and as the showres that water the earth.

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  • Deut 32:2 : 2 My doctrine shall drop as the raine, and my speech shal stil as the dew, as the showre vpo the herbes, and as the great raine vpon the grasse.
  • Hos 6:3 : 3 Then shall we haue knowledge, and indeuour our selues to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning, and he shall come vnto vs as the raine, and as the latter raine vnto the earth.
  • 2 Sam 23:4 : 4 Euen as the morning light when the sunne riseth, the morning, I say, without cloudes, so shall mine house be, and not as the grasse of the earth is by the bright raine.
  • Ps 65:10 : 10 Thou waterest abundantly the furrowes thereof: thou causest the raine to descende into the valleies thereof: thou makest it soft with showres, and blessest the bud thereof.
  • Prov 16:15 : 15 In the light of the Kings coutenance is life: and his fauour is as a cloude of the latter raine.
  • Prov 19:12 : 12 The Kings wrath is like the roaring of a lyon: but his fauour is like the dewe vpon ye grasse.
  • Isa 5:6 : 6 And I will laye it waste: it shall not be cut, nor digged, but briers, and thornes shall growe vp: I will also commande the cloudes that they raine no raine vpon it.
  • Isa 14:3-5 : 3 And in that day when the Lord shal giue thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy feare, and from the sore bodage, wherein thou didest serue, 4 Then shalt thou take vp this prouerbe against the King of Babel, and say, Howe hath the oppressor ceased? & the gold thirsty Babel rested? 5 The Lorde hath broken the rodde of the wicked, and the scepter of the rulers:
  • Ezek 34:23-26 : 23 And I wil set vp a shepherd ouer them, and he shall feede them, euen my seruant Dauid, he shal feede them, and he shalbe their shepherd. 24 And I the Lord will be their God, and my seruant Dauid shalbe the prince amog them. I the Lord haue spoken it. 25 And I will make with them a couenant of peace, and will cause the euil beastes to cease out of the land: and they shal dwel safely in the wildernesse, and sleepe in the woods. 26 And I wil set them, as a blessing, euen roud about my mountaine: and I will cause rayne to come downe in due season, & there shalbe raine of blessing.
  • Hos 14:5-7 : 5 (14:6) I will be as the dewe vnto Israel: he shall grow as the lilie and fasten his rootes, as the trees of Lebanon. 6 (14:7) His branches shall spread, and his beautie shalbe as the oliue tree, and his smel as Lebanon. 7 (14:8) They that dwel vnder his shadow, shal returne: they shall reuiue as the corne, and florish as the vine: the sent thereof shalbe as the wine of Lebanon.

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  • Ps 72:7-8
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    7In his dayes shall the righteous florish, and abundance of peace shalbe so long as the moone endureth.

    8His dominion shall be also from sea to sea, and from the Riuer vnto the endes of the land.

  • 4Euen as the morning light when the sunne riseth, the morning, I say, without cloudes, so shall mine house be, and not as the grasse of the earth is by the bright raine.

  • 2My doctrine shall drop as the raine, and my speech shal stil as the dew, as the showre vpo the herbes, and as the great raine vpon the grasse.

  • 10Surely as the raine commeth downe and the snow from heauen, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth and maketh it to bring forth and bud, that it may giue seede to the sower, and bread vnto him that eateth,

  • 16An handfull of corne shall be sowen in the earth, euen in the toppe of the mountaines, and the fruite thereof shall shake like the trees of Lebanon: and the children shall florish out of the citie like the grasse of the earth.

  • Job 36:27-28
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    27When he restraineth the droppes of water, the rayne powreth down by the vapour thereof,

    28Which raine the cloudes do droppe and let fall abundantly vpon man.

  • 2For they shall soone bee cut downe like grasse, and shall wither as the greene herbe.

  • 26And I wil set them, as a blessing, euen roud about my mountaine: and I will cause rayne to come downe in due season, & there shalbe raine of blessing.

  • 6For he sayth to the snowe, Be thou vpon the earth: likewise to the small rayne and to the great rayne of his power.

  • 8Which couereth the heauen with cloudes, and prepareth raine for the earth, and maketh the grasse to growe vpon the mountaines:

  • 5They shall feare thee as long as the sunne and moone endureth, fro generatio to generation.

  • 6They shalbe as the grasse on the house tops, which withereth afore it commeth forth.

  • 23Then shall hee giue raine vnto thy seede, when thou shalt sowe the ground, and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shalbe fat and as oyle: in that day shall thy cattell be fed in large pastures.

  • 7For the earth which drinketh in the raine that commeth oft vpon it, and bringeth foorth herbes meete for them by whome it is dressed, receiueth blessing of God.

  • 3Then shall we haue knowledge, and indeuour our selues to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning, and he shall come vnto vs as the raine, and as the latter raine vnto the earth.

  • Hos 14:5-6
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    5(14:6) I will be as the dewe vnto Israel: he shall grow as the lilie and fasten his rootes, as the trees of Lebanon.

    6(14:7) His branches shall spread, and his beautie shalbe as the oliue tree, and his smel as Lebanon.

  • 1Aske you of the Lord raine in the time of the latter raine: so shall the Lorde make white cloudes, and giue you showers of raine, and to euery one grasse in the field.

  • 4And they shal grow as among the grasse, and as the willowes by the riuers of waters.

  • Ps 104:13-14
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    13He watereth the mountaines from his chambers, and the earth is filled with the fruite of thy workes.

    14He causeth grasse to growe for the cattell, and herbe for the vse of man, that he may bring forth bread out of the earth,

  • 5Bow thine heauens, O Lorde, and come downe: touch the mountaines & they shal smoke.

  • 7And the remnant of Iaakob shalbe among many people, as a dewe from the Lord, and as the showres vpon the grasse, that waiteth not for ma, nor hopeth in the sonnes of Adam.

  • 10Thou waterest abundantly the furrowes thereof: thou causest the raine to descende into the valleies thereof: thou makest it soft with showres, and blessest the bud thereof.

  • 11Trueth shall bud out of the earth, and righteousnes shall looke downe from heauen.

  • 6As the valleis, are they stretched forth, as gardes by the riuers side, as the aloe trees, which the Lorde hath planted, as the cedars beside the waters.

  • 12They drop vpon the pastures of the wildernesse: and the hils shalbe compassed with gladnes.

  • 27To fulfil the wilde and waste place, and to cause the bud of the herbe to spring forth?

  • 4For so the Lord saide vnto me, I will rest and beholde in my tabernacle, as the heate drying vp the rayne, and as a cloude of dewe in the heate of haruest.

  • 3For beholde, the Lorde commeth out of his place, and will come downe, and tread vpon the hie places of the earth.

  • 24The Lorde shal giue thee for the rayne of thy land, dust & ashes: euen from heauen shal it come downe vpon thee, vntil thou be destroyed.

  • 23Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and reioyce in the Lorde your God: for he hath giuen you the rayne of righteousnes, he wil cause to come downe for you the rayne, euen the first raine, and the latter raine in the first moneth.

  • 7The grasse withereth, the floure fadeth, because the Spirite of the Lorde bloweth vpon it: surely the people is grasse.

  • 6And he shall bring foorth thy righteousnes as the light, & thy iudgement as the noone day.

  • 5Thou shalt bring downe the noyse of the strangers, as the heate in a drie place: he wil bring downe the song of the mightie, as the heate in the shadowe of a cloude.

  • 7(When the wicked growe as the grasse, and all the workers of wickednesse doe flourish) that they shall be destroyed for euer.

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    3For he shall be like a tree planted by the riuers of waters, that will bring foorth her fruite in due season: whose leafe shall not fade: so whatsoeuer he shall doe, shall prosper.

  • Ps 90:5-6
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    5Thou hast ouerflowed them: they are as a sleepe: in the morning he groweth like the grasse:

    6In the morning it florisheth and groweth, but in the euening it is cut downe and withereth.

  • 10He giueth raine vpon the earth, and powreth water vpon the streetes,

  • 3And as the dew of Hermon, which falleth vpon the mountaines of Zion: for there the Lord appointed the blessing and life for euer.

  • 19When it haileth, it shall fall on the forest, and the citie shall be set in the lowe place.

  • 3The mountaines & the hilles shall bring peace to the people by iustice.

  • 9Before the Lord: for he is come to iudge the earth: with righteousnesse shall hee iudge the world, and the people with equitie.

  • 13Before the Lord: for he commeth, for he cometh to iudge the earth: he wil iudge the world with righteousnes, and the people in his trueth.

  • 9He bowed the heauens also & came downe, and darkenes was vnder his feete.

  • 10He bowed the heauens also, and came downe, and darkenes was vnder his feete.

  • 8For he shall be as a tree that is planted by the water, which spreadeth out her rootes by the riuer, and shall not feele when the heate commeth, but her leafe shall be greene, and shall not care for the yeere of drought, neyther shall cease from yeelding fruit.