Thematic Bible: The want of
Thematic Bible
Rain » The want of » Causes the earth to open
Those who do work on the land are in fear, for there has been no rain on the land, and the farmers are shamed, covering their heads.
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They were waiting for me as for the rain, opening their mouths wide as for the spring rains.
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Rain » The want of » Removed by prayer
When heaven is shut up and there is no rain, because of their sin against you; if they make prayers with their faces turned to this place, honouring your name and turning away from their sin when you send trouble on them: Then give ear in heaven, so that the sin of your servants, and of your people Israel, may have forgiveness, when you make clear to them the good way in which they are to go; and send rain on your land which you have given to your people for their heritage.
Rain » The want of » Occasions famine
Now after a long time, the word of the Lord came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, Go and let Ahab see you, so that I may send rain on the earth. So Elijah went to let Ahab see him. Now there was no food to be had in Samaria.
Rain » The want of » Dries up springs and fountains
Now after a time the stream became dry, because there was no rain in the land.
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