Thematic Bible: Withheld as judgment
Thematic Bible
Rain » Withheld as judgment
Then the anger of the Lord will erupt against you and he will close up the sky so that it does not rain. The land will not yield its produce, and you will soon be removed from the good land that the Lord is about to give you.
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"The time will come when the skies are shut up tightly and no rain falls because your people sinned against you. When they direct their prayers toward this place, renew their allegiance to you, and turn away from their sin because you punish them,
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The Lord will make the rain of your land powder and dust; it will come down on you from the sky until you are destroyed.
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"I withheld rain from you three months before the harvest. I gave rain to one city, but not to another. One field would get rain, but the field that received no rain dried up.
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When I close up the sky so that it doesn't rain, or command locusts to devour the land's vegetation, or send a plague among my people,
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That is why the rains have been withheld, and the spring rains have not come. Yet in spite of this you are obstinate as a prostitute. You refuse to be ashamed of what you have done.
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But if any of the nations anywhere on earth refuse to go up to Jerusalem to worship the King, the Lord who rules over all, they will get no rain.
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Related Topics
- Being Ashamed
- Celebration
- Climbing
- Closing Up
- Commands, in OT
- Displeasure
- Divine Power Over Nature
- Dust, Figurative Use
- Elements, Control Of
- Families
- Going To Church
- Harlots