14 Bible Verses about Rain

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Matthew 7:24-27

Therefore, whoever hears these words of mine and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on the rock: and the rain descended, and the torrents came, and the winds blew, and they beat against that house, and it fell not: for it was founded on the rock. And every one that hears these words of mine, and does them not, shall be likened to a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand.read more.
And the rain descended, and the torrents came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell: and great was its fall.

Luke 12:54

And he said also to the multitudes: When you see the cloud rising from the west, you immediately say, There comes a shower: and so it is.

Hebrews 6:7

For the land which drinks up the rain that comes often upon it, and produces herbs suitable for those for whom it is cultivated, receives blessing from God.

James 5:17

Elijah was a man with passions like our own; and he earnestly prayed that it might not rain; and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months.

Revelation 11:6

These have authority to shut heaven, that it may not rain in the days of their prophecy; and they have authority over the waters, to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with every plague, as often as they wish.

Matthew 7:27

And the rain descended, and the torrents came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell: and great was its fall.

Matthew 7:25

and the rain descended, and the torrents came, and the winds blew, and they beat against that house, and it fell not: for it was founded on the rock.

Revelation 4:3

and he that sat was, in appearance, like a jasper and sardine-stone: and there was round about the throne a rainbow, in appearance like an emerald.

From Thematic Bible


Clouds » Small » A large amount » Rain

Meteorology » Storms » Rain

Rain » Storms

Rain » Spiritual showers

Rain » Withheld as judgment

Rain » Frequently withheld on account of iniquity

Rain » Promised in due season to the obedient

Rain » Sent by God

Rain » Illustrative » Of spiritual blessings

Rain » Illustrative » (destructive,) of God's judgments

Rain » Rarely falls in egypt

Rain » The former, after harvest, to prepare for sowing

Rain » Often destroyed houses

Matthew 7:27

And the rain descended, and the torrents came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell: and great was its fall.

Rain » Often succeeded by heat and sunshine

Rain » The rainbow often appears during

Rain » Storm and tempest often with

Matthew 7:25

and the rain descended, and the torrents came, and the winds blew, and they beat against that house, and it fell not: for it was founded on the rock.

Matthew 7:27

And the rain descended, and the torrents came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell: and great was its fall.

Rain » Instances of extraordinary » Time of the flood

Rain » The appearance of a cloud from the west indicated

Luke 12:54

And he said also to the multitudes: When you see the cloud rising from the west, you immediately say, There comes a shower: and so it is.

Rain » Often impeded travelling in the east

Rain » The latter, before harvest

Rain » Instances of extraordinary » Plague of, upon egypt

Rain » The want of » Causes the earth to open

Rain » Prayer for

Rain » Withheld for three years and six months in the days of elijah

James 5:17

Elijah was a man with passions like our own; and he earnestly prayed that it might not rain; and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months.

Rain » Designed for » Refreshing the earth

Rain » David delivered by

Rain » Contingent upon obedience

Rain » Instances of extraordinary » After the captivity

Rain » Illustrative » Of Christ in the communication of his graces

Rain » Answer to prayer for, promised

Rain » Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of noah

Rain » Instances of extraordinary » During wheat harvest in the days of samuel

Rain » Canaan abundantly supplied with

Rain » Illustrative » Of the doctrine of faithful ministers

Rain » The plague of, upon egypt

Rain » Illustrative » Of the word of God

Rain » The want of » Removed by prayer

Rain » The want of » Occasions famine

Rain » Impotence of idols exhibited in not being able to give

Rain » The north wind drives away

Rain » Instances of extraordinary » After long drought in ahab's reign

Rain » Illustrative » (destructive,) of a poor man oppressing the poor

Rain » Divided into » Overflowing

Rain » Divided into » Sweeping

Rain » God » Should be feared on account of

Rain » God » Should be praised for

Rain » Unusual in harvest time

Rain » Miraculously caused » By elijah

Rain » Miraculously caused » By samuel

Rain » The want of » Dries up springs and fountains

Rain » God » Exhibits greatness in giving

Rain » God » Sends upon the evil and good

Rain » Occasioned by the condensing of the clouds

Rain » Illustrative » Of righteousness

Rain » Designed for » Replenishing the springs and fountains of the earth

Rain » Designed for » Making fruitful the earth

Hebrews 6:7

For the land which drinks up the rain that comes often upon it, and produces herbs suitable for those for whom it is cultivated, receives blessing from God.

Rain » God » Prepares

Rain » Rainy season in palestine is in the ninth month, corresponding to december

Rain » Withheld, in answer to prayer

James 5:17-18

Elijah was a man with passions like our own; and he earnestly prayed that it might not rain; and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months. And he prayed again; and the heavens gave rain, and the earth brought forth its fruit.

Rain » Not sent upon the earth immediately after creation

Rain » Thunder and lightning often with

Rain » Divided into » Plentiful

Rain » God » Exhibits goodness in giving

Rain » Divided into » Great

Rain » God » Causes, to come down

Rain » God » Made a decree for

Rain » The earth will never again be destroyed by

Rain » Divided into » Small

Rain » God » Gives

Rain » North wind unfavorable to

Rain » Figurative

Storms » Rain

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God Controlling The Rain

Revelation 11:6

These have authority to shut heaven, that it may not rain in the days of their prophecy; and they have authority over the waters, to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with every plague, as often as they wish.

Lack Of Rain

James 5:17

Elijah was a man with passions like our own; and he earnestly prayed that it might not rain; and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months.

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