Psalms 68:9

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O God, you cause abundant showers to fall on your chosen people. When they are tired, you sustain them,

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 78:24-27 : 24 He rained down manna for them to eat; he gave them the grain of heaven. 25 Man ate the food of the mighty ones. He sent them more than enough to eat. 26 He brought the east wind through the sky, and by his strength led forth the south wind. 27 He rained down meat on them like dust, birds as numerous as the sand on the seashores.
  • Ezek 34:26 : 26 I will turn them and the regions around my hill into a blessing. I will make showers come down in their season; they will be showers that bring blessing.
  • Deut 11:10-12 : 10 For the land where you are headed is not like the land of Egypt from which you came, a land where you planted seed and which you irrigated by hand like a vegetable garden. 11 Instead, the land you are crossing the Jordan to occupy is one of hills and valleys, a land that drinks in water from the rains, 12 a land the LORD your God looks after. He is constantly attentive to it from the beginning to the end of the year.
  • Deut 11:14 : 14 then he promises,“I will send rain for your land in its season, the autumn and the spring rains, so that you may gather in your grain, new wine, and olive oil.
  • Ps 65:9-9 : 9 You visit the earth and give it rain; you make it rich and fertile. God’s streams are full of water; you provide grain for them, for you have prepared the earth in this way. 10 You saturate its furrows, and soak its plowed ground. With rain showers you soften its soil, and make its crops grow. 11 You crown the year with your good blessings, and you leave abundance in your wake. 12 The pastures in the wilderness glisten with moisture, and the hills are clothed with joy. 13 The meadows are clothed with sheep, and the valleys are covered with grain. They shout joyfully, yes, they sing.
  • Ps 77:16-17 : 16 The waters saw you, O God, the waters saw you and trembled. Yes, the depths of the sea shook with fear. 17 The clouds poured down rain; the skies thundered. Yes, your arrows flashed about.

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  • Ps 68:10
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    10for you live among them. You sustain the oppressed with your good blessings, O God.

  • Ps 65:9-11
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    9You visit the earth and give it rain; you make it rich and fertile. God’s streams are full of water; you provide grain for them, for you have prepared the earth in this way.

    10You saturate its furrows, and soak its plowed ground. With rain showers you soften its soil, and make its crops grow.

    11You crown the year with your good blessings, and you leave abundance in your wake.

  • Ps 68:7-8
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    7O God, when you lead your people into battle, when you march through the wastelands,(Selah)

    8the earth shakes, yes, the heavens pour down rain before God, the God of Sinai, before God, the God of Israel.

  • Ps 77:16-18
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    72%

    16The waters saw you, O God, the waters saw you and trembled. Yes, the depths of the sea shook with fear.

    17The clouds poured down rain; the skies thundered. Yes, your arrows flashed about.

    18Your thunderous voice was heard in the wind; the lightning bolts lit up the world; the earth trembled and shook.

  • Ps 74:15
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    15You broke open the spring and the stream; you dried up perpetually flowing rivers.

  • Judg 5:4
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    4O LORD, when you departed from Seir, when you marched from Edom’s plains, the earth shook, the heavens poured down, the clouds poured down rain.

  • Ps 68:28
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    28God has decreed that you will be powerful. O God, you who have acted on our behalf, demonstrate your power.

  • Ps 104:13
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    13He waters the mountains from the upper rooms of his palace; the earth is full of the fruit you cause to grow.

  • Job 5:10
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    10he gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields;

  • Neh 9:15
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    15You provided bread from heaven for them in their time of hunger, and you brought forth water from the rock for them in their time of thirst. You told them to enter in order to possess the land that you had sworn to give them.

  • Job 36:27-28
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    70%

    27He draws up drops of water; they distill the rain into its mist,

    28which the clouds pour down and shower on humankind abundantly.

  • Jer 14:22
    70%

    22Do any of the worthless idols of the nations cause rain to fall? Do the skies themselves send showers? Is it not you, O Lord our God, who does this? So we put our hopes in you because you alone do all this.”

  • Job 37:6
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    6For to the snow he says,‘Fall to earth,’ and to the torrential rains,‘Pour down.’

  • Ps 147:8
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    8He covers the sky with clouds, provides the earth with rain, and causes grass to grow on the hillsides.

  • Deut 8:7
    70%

    7For the LORD your God is bringing you to a good land, a land of brooks, springs, and fountains flowing forth in valleys and hills,

  • Job 38:27
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    27to satisfy a devastated and desolate land, and to cause it to sprout with vegetation?

  • Hab 3:9-10
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    9Your bow is ready for action; you commission your arrows. Selah. You cause flash floods on the earth’s surface.

    10When the mountains see you, they shake. The torrential downpour sweeps through. The great deep shouts out; it lifts its hands high.

  • Neh 9:20
    70%

    20You imparted your good Spirit to instruct them. You did not withhold your manna from their mouths; you provided water for their thirst.

  • Isa 30:23
    70%

    23He will water the seed you plant in the ground, and the ground will produce crops in abundance. At that time your cattle will graze in wide pastures.

  • Ps 68:34-35
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    34Acknowledge God’s power, his sovereignty over Israel, and the power he reveals in the skies!

    35You are awe-inspiring, O God, as you emerge from your holy temple! It is the God of Israel who gives the people power and strength. God deserves praise!

  • Zech 10:1
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    1The Restoration of the True People Ask the LORD for rain in the season of the late spring rains– the LORD who causes thunderstorms– and he will give everyone showers of rain and green growth in the field.

  • 2 Chr 6:27
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    27then listen from heaven and forgive the sin of your servants, your people Israel. Certainly you will then teach them the right way to live and send rain on your land that you have given your people to possess.

  • Heb 6:7
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    7For the ground that has soaked up the rain that frequently falls on it and yields useful vegetation for those who tend it receives a blessing from God.

  • Ps 148:8
    69%

    8O fire and hail, snow and clouds, O stormy wind that carries out his orders,

  • Deut 11:14-15
    2 verses
    69%

    14then he promises,“I will send rain for your land in its season, the autumn and the spring rains, so that you may gather in your grain, new wine, and olive oil.

    15I will provide pasture for your livestock and you will eat your fill.”

  • Ps 66:12
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    12You allowed men to ride over our heads; we passed through fire and water, but you brought us out into a wide open place.

  • Ps 89:11
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    11The heavens belong to you, as does the earth. You made the world and all it contains.

  • Ps 78:16
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    16He caused streams to flow from the rock, and made the water flow like rivers.

  • 1 Kgs 8:36
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    36then listen from heaven and forgive the sin of your servants, your people Israel. Certainly you will then teach them the right way to live and send rain on your land that you have given your people to possess.

  • Ps 80:8-9
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    8You uprooted a vine from Egypt; you drove out nations and transplanted it.

    9You cleared the ground for it; it took root, and filled the land.

  • Ps 72:6
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    6He will descend like rain on the mown grass, like showers that drench the earth.

  • Ps 76:8
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    8From heaven you announced what their punishment would be. The earth was afraid and silent

  • Ps 81:7
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    7In your distress you called out and I rescued you. I answered you from a dark thundercloud. I tested you at the waters of Meribah.(Selah)

  • Hab 3:12
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    12You furiously stomp on the earth, you angrily trample down the nations.

  • Job 37:11
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    11He loads the clouds with moisture; he scatters his lightning through the clouds.

  • Ps 104:30
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    30When you send your life-giving breath, they are created, and you replenish the surface of the ground.

  • Ps 61:5
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    5For you, O God, hear my vows; you grant me the reward that belongs to your loyal followers.

  • Deut 11:11
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    11Instead, the land you are crossing the Jordan to occupy is one of hills and valleys, a land that drinks in water from the rains,