Rain
17 references
- Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of Noah Gen. 7:4,10-12,17-24
- The plague of, upon Egypt Exod. 9:22-26,33,34
- Miraculously caused
- By Samuel 1 Sam. 12:16-19
- By Elijah 1 Kgs. 18:41-45
- David delivered by 2 Sam. 5:17-21; Isa. 28:21
- North wind unfavorable to Prov. 25:23
- Withheld as judgment Deut. 11:17; 28:24; 1 Kgs. 8:35; 2 Chr. 7:13; Jer. 3:3; Amos 4:7; Zech. 14:17
- The earth will never again be destroyed by Gen. 9:8-17
- Sent by God Deut. 11:13,14; Job 37:6; Isa. 30:23; Jer. 5:24; 14:22
- Contingent upon obedience Lev. 26:3,4; Deut. 11:13,14
- Prayer for 1 Kgs. 8:35,36; 2 Chr. 6:26,27
- Answer to prayer for, promised 2 Chr. 7:13,14; Zech. 10:1
- Withheld, in answer to prayer Jas. 5:17,18
- Rainy season in Palestine is in the ninth month, corresponding to December Ezra 10:9,13
- See METEOROLOGY
- FIGURATIVE Ps. 72:6
From Nave's Topical Bible (1896). Public domain.